What's Blooming at the Townsend River Walk and Arboretum

Mayapples(Podophyllum peltatum) are abundant and blooming. Enjoy a walk at the TRWA and discover the many varieties of wildflowers and trees now blooming!

Click on any of the pictures below to see the images in a slideshow gallery.

Cercis canadensis 'Pink Pom Poms' - Eastern Redbud 'Pink Pom Poms'
2024-06-16
Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea' - Yellow Twig Dogwood
2024-04-16
Eastern Bluebird Eggs from Nest Box in Late Summer Fall Garden
2024-04-16
Calycanthus floridus - Bubby Bush, Carolina Allspice, Sweetshrub
2024-04-16
Taxodium distichum - Bald Cypress
2024-04-16
Taxodium distichum - Bald Cypress
Onoclea sensibilis - Sensitive Fern
2024-04-16
Onoclea sensibilis - Sensitive Fern
Halesia carolina - Carolina Silverbell
2024-04-16
Halesia carolina - Carolina Silverb
Iris cristata - Dwarf Crested Iris
2024-04-13
Iris cristata - Dwarf Crested Iris
Oxalis violacea - Violet Wood Sorrel
2024-04-13
Oxalis violacea - Violet Wood Sorrel
Chaerophyllum tainturieri - Southern Chervil
2024-04-13
Asimina triloba - Pawpaw
2024-04-13
Asimina triloba - Pawpaw
Lonicera sempervirens - Trumpet Honeysuckle
2024-04-13
Asarum canadense L. - Canadian Wildginger
2024-04-13
Geranium maculatum - Wild Geranium
2023-04-13
Geranium maculatum - Wild Geranium
Arisaema triphyllum - Jack in the Pulpit
2024-04-13
Polygonatum biflorum - Smooth Solomon's Seal, Great Solomon's-seal, Sealwort
2024-04-04
Maianthemum racemosum -Solomon's Plume (formerly False Solomon's Seal)
2024-04-04
Ajuga reptans - Ajuga, Blue Bugle, Bugleherb, Bugleweed, Bugle Weed, Carpet Bugle
***Not Native - Can Become Invasive***
2024-04-04
Lamium purpureum - Purple Dead Nettle
2024-04-01
Lamium purpureum - Purple dead-nettle
Cercis canadensis 'Alba' - Whitebud
2024-04-01
Cercis canadensis 'Alba' - Whitebud
Erigeron philadelphicus - Philadelphia Fleabane
2024-01-01
Trillium erectum - Red Trillium, Stinking Benjamin
2024-04-01
Aesculus pavia - Red buckeye
2024-04-01
Aesculus pavia - Red buckeye
Cornus florida - Flowering Dogwood
2024-04-01
Cornus florida - Flowering Dogwood
Taraxacum - Dandelion
2024-04-01
Taraxacum - Dandelion
Eastern Bluebirds Celebrating the Arrival of April with Their First Egg.
2024-04-01
Trillium erectum - White Stinking Benjamin Trillium
2024-03-28
Hyacinthoides hispanica - Spanish Bluebell (White), Wood Hyacinth
2024-03-28
Sedum ternatum - Three Leave Stonecrop
2024-03-28
Sedum ternatum - Three Leave Stonecrop
Aquilegia canadensis - Wild Columbine
2024-03-28
Aquilegia canadensis - Wild Columbine
Trillium grandiflorum - Large Flowered Trillium
2024-03-25
Trillium luteum - Yellow Trillium, Yellow Wakerobin
2024-03-22
Mayapples are starting to pop!
Podophyllum peltatum - Mayapple, American mandrake
2023-03-22
Stylophorum diphyllum - Celandine Poppy, Wood Poppy
2024-03-22
Iridaceae - Iris
(Tennessee State Cultivated Flower)
2024-03-19
Iridaceae - Iris
Packera aurea - Golden Ragwort
2024-03-19
Packera aurea - Golden Ragwort
Pachysandra procumbens - Allegheny Spurge
2024-03-18
Phlox divaricate - Blue Phlox
2024-03-14
Phlox divaricate - Blue Phlox
Cercis canadensis - Eastern Redbud
2024-03-14
Cercis canadensis - Eastern Redbud
Viola pubescens - Yellow Violet
2024-03-14
Viola pubescens - Yellow Violet
Viola sororia - Common Blue Violet
2024-03-14
Viola sororia - Common Blue Violet
Cardamine angustata - Slender Toothwort
2024-03-14
Cardamine angustata - Slender Toothwort
Claytonia perfoliata - Spring Beauty
2024-03-04
Claytonia perfoliata - Spring Beauty
Mertensia virginica - Virginia Bluebells
2024-03-04
Thalictrum thalictroides - Rue Anemone
2024-03-04
Thalictrum thalictroides - Rue Anemone
Sanguinaria canadensis - Bloodroot
2024-03-04
Sanguinaria canadensis - Bloodroot
Tipularia discolor - Cranefly Orichid
The leaves of the Cranefly Orchid come out in the Spring then die back. Later this summer a long slender stock with tiny flowers will emerge.
2024-03-04
Tipularia discolor - Cranefly Orichid
Lindera benzoin - Spicebush
2024-03-08
Lindera benzoin - Spicebush
Muscari armeniacum - Grape Hyacinth
2024-02-16
Muscari armeniacum - Grape Hyacinth
Hellebores - Lenten Rose
2024.02.16
Hellebores - Lenten Rose
Narcissus pseudonarcissus - Daffodil
2024-02-16
Narcissus pseudonarcissus - Daffodil

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Cercis canadensis 'Pink Pom Poms' - Eastern Redbud 'Pink Pom Poms'
2024-06-16

Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea' - Yellow Twig Dogwood
2024-04-16

Eastern Bluebird Eggs from Nest Box in Late Summer Fall Garden
2024-04-16

Calycanthus floridus - Bubby Bush, Carolina Allspice, Sweetshrub
2024-04-16

Taxodium distichum - Bald Cypress
2024-04-16

Onoclea sensibilis - Sensitive Fern
2024-04-16

Halesia carolina - Carolina Silverbell
2024-04-16

Iris cristata - Dwarf Crested Iris
2024-04-13

Oxalis violacea - Violet Wood Sorrel
2024-04-13

Chaerophyllum tainturieri - Southern Chervil
2024-04-13

Asimina triloba - Pawpaw
2024-04-13

Lonicera sempervirens - Trumpet Honeysuckle
2024-04-13

Asarum canadense L. - Canadian Wildginger
2024-04-13

Geranium maculatum - Wild Geranium
2023-04-13

Arisaema triphyllum - Jack in the Pulpit
2024-04-13

Polygonatum biflorum - Smooth Solomon's Seal, Great Solomon's-seal, Sealwort
2024-04-04

Maianthemum racemosum -Solomon's Plume (formerly False Solomon's Seal)
2024-04-04

Ajuga reptans - Ajuga, Blue Bugle, Bugleherb, Bugleweed, Bugle Weed, Carpet Bugle
***Not Native - Can Become Invasive***
2024-04-04

Lamium purpureum - Purple Dead Nettle
2024-04-01

Cercis canadensis 'Alba' - Whitebud
2024-04-01

Erigeron philadelphicus - Philadelphia Fleabane
2024-01-01

Trillium erectum - Red Trillium, Stinking Benjamin
2024-04-01

Aesculus pavia - Red buckeye
2024-04-01

Cornus florida - Flowering Dogwood
2024-04-01

Taraxacum - Dandelion
2024-04-01

Eastern Bluebirds Celebrating the Arrival of April with Their First Egg.
2024-04-01

Trillium erectum - White Stinking Benjamin Trillium
2024-03-28

Hyacinthoides hispanica - Spanish Bluebell (White), Wood Hyacinth
2024-03-28

Sedum ternatum - Three Leave Stonecrop
2024-03-28

Aquilegia canadensis - Wild Columbine
2024-03-28

Trillium grandiflorum - Large Flowered Trillium
2024-03-25

Trillium luteum - Yellow Trillium, Yellow Wakerobin
2024-03-22

Mayapples are starting to pop!
Podophyllum peltatum - Mayapple, American mandrake
2023-03-22

Stylophorum diphyllum - Celandine Poppy, Wood Poppy
2024-03-22

Iridaceae - Iris
(Tennessee State Cultivated Flower)
2024-03-19

Packera aurea - Golden Ragwort
2024-03-19

Pachysandra procumbens - Allegheny Spurge
2024-03-18

Phlox divaricate - Blue Phlox
2024-03-14

Cercis canadensis - Eastern Redbud
2024-03-14

Viola pubescens - Yellow Violet
2024-03-14

Viola sororia - Common Blue Violet
2024-03-14

Cardamine angustata - Slender Toothwort
2024-03-14

Claytonia perfoliata - Spring Beauty
2024-03-04

Mertensia virginica - Virginia Bluebells
2024-03-04

Thalictrum thalictroides - Rue Anemone
2024-03-04

Sanguinaria canadensis - Bloodroot
2024-03-04

Tipularia discolor - Cranefly Orichid
The leaves of the Cranefly Orchid come out in the Spring then die back. Later this summer a long slender stock with tiny flowers will emerge.
2024-03-04