A walk through the park:

Wood poppy

Virginia bluebells

Spring starflower

Creeping phlox

Marsh marigold

Fothergilla

Stork’s bill

Scientific names and families:

Wood poppy/Stylophorum diphyllum – Poppy Family: Papavaraceae

Virginia bluebells/Mertensia virginica – Borage Family: Boraginaceae

Spring starflower/Ipheion uniflorum – Amaryllis Family: Amaryllidacea

Creeping phlox/Phlox subulata – Phlox Family: Polemoniaceae

Marsh marigold/Caltha palustris – Buttercup Family: Ranunculaceae

Fothergilla/Fothergilla gardenii – Witch hazel Family: Hamamelidaceae

Stork’s bill/Erodium circutarium – Geranium Family: Geraniaceae