# Bloom Clock/Keys/Southeastern Pennsylvania/October/White Flowers/Herbaceous/Simple Leaves

The plants pictured below have been recorded as blooming during the month of October in Southeastern Pennsylvania. These are all herbaceous plants with white flowers and simple leaves.
Nicotiana sylvestris
| Flowering plant Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Nicotiana sylvestris (Flowering Tobacco) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Upright herbaceous plantFlowers:Tubular, whiteFoliage:Large, simple leaves, sticky.Stem:StickyFruit:sticky, 4-valved capsules.Life Cycle: Annual Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 11:11, 30 August 2007 (UTC) (photolog) --SB_Johnny | 10:02, 8 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:11, 11 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 09:08, 16 August 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 08:33, 24 September 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
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Nipponanthemum nipponicum
| Heads Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Nipponanthemum nipponicum (Nippon Daisy) Identifying Characteristics Habit:bushy herbaceous plant or subshrubFlowers:radiate headsLife Cycle: perennial Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 09:44, 1 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 07:58, 11 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 13:06, 24 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 09:37, 2 November 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 12:45, 26 September 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
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Zinnia violacea
| Head Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Zinnia violacea (Zinnia) Identifying Characteristics Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 10:18, 10 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 13:12, 24 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 09:24, 23 September 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
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Viola x wittrockiana
| A Purple-flowered variety Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Viola x wittrockiana (Pansy) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Short-lived, low-growing perennial, with mostly cool season bloomsHigher taxa:Viola Recent Logs --Anna reg 12:12, 12 April 2010 (UTC) Anna reg 12:01, 27 March 2011 (UTC) Anna reg 16:35, 2 May 2011 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Mid Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Linaria vulgaris
| Inflorescences Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Linaria vulgaris (Butter and Eggs) Identifying Characteristics Habit:spreading herbaceous plantFlowers:Snapdragon-like, yellowFoliage:Simple, covered in a white, waxy bloomStem:WeakScent:NoneFruit:Dry capsulesLife Cycle: Perennial Recent Logs Jomegat 21:38, 22 June 2010 (UTC) Anna reg 12:48, 20 October 2011 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Mid Fall, Late Fall
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
| Flowers and foliage Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Pycnanthemum tenuifolium (Small-leaved Mountain Mint) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Bushy herbaceous plantFlowers:Head-like inflorescences of white, tubular flowersFoliage:Narrow, stiffScent:Mint scent from leaves when crushedLife Cycle: Perennial Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 14:00, 11 August 2007 (UTC) (winding down a bit) --SB_Johnny | 07:36, 11 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 13:08, 24 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 09:23, 5 September 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Mid Summer, Late Summer, Mid Fall
Agastache foeniculum
| Inflorescences Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Agastache foeniculum (Wild Hyssop) Identifying Characteristics Flowers:Small tubular flowers on an upright spikeFoliage:simple, oppositeStem:Square in cross sectionLife Cycle: Perennial Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 08:45, 14 July 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 13:00, 28 July 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 10:28, 17 August 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 08:47, 24 September 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
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Aster ericoides
| Heads Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Aster ericoides (Heath Aster) Identifying Characteristics Habit:freely branchedFlowers:heads with white ray florets Recent Logs --SB_Johnny 09:18, 31 August 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 08:52, 24 September 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 12:08, 15 November 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
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Aster lateriflorus
| Illustration Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Aster lateriflorus (Calico Aster) Identifying Characteristics Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 10:09, 18 September 2007 (UTC) --Luai lashire 14:56, 26 September 2007 (UTC) SB Johnny-NHAMP 09:03, 9 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 12:20, 24 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 09:09, 23 September 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
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Cichorium intybus
| Heads Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Cichorium intybus (Chicory) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Erect perennial, foliage primarily basal but with some cauline leavesFlowers:Radiate heads, both disk and ray florets typically blue but sometimes whiteLife Cycle: perennialSimilar Plants:Basal foliage in spring is often mistaken for Taraxacum officinale Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 09:47, 14 July 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 13:40, 17 August 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 09:44, 23 September 2008 (UTC) --Bridget barcode 13:23, 21 July 2009 *~~~~ (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall
Phytolacca americana
| Inflorescence Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Phytolacca americana (Pokeweed) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Upright, bushy, herbaceous plantLife Cycle: Perennial Recent Logs Jomegat 00:06, 9 June 2010 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall
Chrysanthemum x morifolium
| Flowering plants Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Chrysanthemum x morifolium (Hardy Chrysanthemum, Mum) Identifying Characteristics Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 13:00, 1 November 2007 (UTC) SB Johnny-LM 18:35, 17 November 2007 (UTC) SBJ 13:11, 29 November 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 18:49, 5 December 2007 (UTC) --Juan 15:58, 11 December 2007 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Persicaria maculosa
| Inflorescence Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Persicaria maculosa (Lady's Thumb) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Erect herbaceous plantFlowers:On dense terminal spikes with a pink calyx and white corollaFoliage:SimpleLife Cycle: Annual Recent Logs --Luai lashire 18:31, 22 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 14:12, 1 October 2007 (UTC) --Luai lashire 20:45, 17 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 13:08, 24 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:01, 2 November 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 07:32, 19 June 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:22, 14 July 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall
Pycnanthemum incanum
| Early flowers, buds and bracts Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Pycnanthemum incanum (Mountain Mint) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Upright, spreading herbaceous plant.Flowers:Head-like clusters of small, tubular, white flowers. The heads are held above powdery bracts.Foliage:Opposite, roughly texturedScent:Very strong mint scent from crushed parts.Life Cycle: Perennial Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 09:56, 1 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 08:12, 24 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 07:14, 1 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:25, 14 July 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall
Conyza canadensis
| Heads and fruits Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Conyza canadensis (Horseweed) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Upright herbaceous plantFlowers:Heads, usually appearing "closed". Fruits present while later flowers are opening.Foliage:SimpleStem:Stiff, densely covered by the leavesLife Cycle: AnnualGeneral information:Synonymous with Erigeron canadensis Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 10:35, 23 July 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 09:21, 26 July 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 09:52, 1 August 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:44, 26 August 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:10, 1 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 05:57, 2 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 09:35, 11 August 2008 (UTC) Jomegat 21:26, 12 August 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Phlox paniculata
| Inflorescence of a pink variety Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Phlox paniculata (Garden Phlox) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Upright herbaceous plantFlowers:Corolla tubular with 5 showy lobesFoliage:SimpleStem:green, stiffLife Cycle: Perennial Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 11:57, 1 December 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 12:18, 28 June 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:23, 14 July 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 12:50, 26 September 2008 (UTC) ˜˜˜˜ TristanDolciano 16:30, 21 July 2019 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Eupatorium rugosum
| Heads Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Eupatorium rugosum (White Snakeroot) Identifying Characteristics Recent Logs SBJ 08:27, 25 August 2007 (UTC) SBJ 18:24, 4 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:33, 3 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 08:03, 24 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 06:10, 2 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 08:47, 2 October 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
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Mentha suaveolens
| Inflorescence and leaves Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Mentha suaveolens (Apple Mint) Identifying Characteristics Flowers:Spikes of tubular flowers.Foliage:Opposite, hairy.Stem:Square in cross-section, hairy.Scent:Like mint and applesLife Cycle: Perennial Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 11:12, 17 July 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 18:10, 22 July 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:09, 1 August 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:55, 1 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 07:16, 1 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:15, 20 July 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
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Leucanthemum x superbum
| Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Leucanthemum x superbum (Shasta Daisy) Identifying Characteristics Flowers:Heads with yellow disk florets and white raysLife Cycle: Perennial Recent Logs SortaQuiet 23:02, 17 June 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 09:30, 30 June 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:33, 4 July 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 11:02, 28 July 2007 (UTC) SBJ 17:29, 2 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:03, 20 July 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
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Persicaria polymorpha
| Inflorescence Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Persicaria polymorpha (Knotweed) Identifying Characteristics Habit:spreading, freely branched forb Recent Logs --SB_Johnny 12:03, 2 September 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 11:45, 23 September 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 11:47, 23 September 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall
Lobularia maritima
| Inflorescences Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Lobularia maritima (Sweet Alyssum) Identifying Characteristics Recent Logs Jomegat 00:26, 9 June 2009 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Late Summer, Mid Fall, Late Fall
Datura stramonium
| Search for Datura stramonium on commons) Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Datura stramonium (Jimsonweed) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Shrub-like forbFlowers:Trumpet-shaped, whiteFruit:Spiny capsules Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 08:02, 24 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 07:23, 1 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 12:29, 24 October 2007 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall
Vinca minor
| flowers and young foliage Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Vinca minor (Periwinkle) Identifying Characteristics Habit:prostrate vine, rooting at the nodesFlowers:trumpet-shapedFoliage:simple, opposite, evergreenLife Cycle: perennial Recent Logs Anna reg 13:04, 17 April 2010 (UTC) Jomegat 20 Apr 2010 (from photos) Anna reg 11:53, 27 March 2011 (UTC) (sporadic) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Early Winter, Mid Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall
Pentas lanceolata
| Flowers of a white variety Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Pentas lanceolata (Pentas) Identifying Characteristics This page contains recent bloom logs for the plant Pentas lanceolata (Pentas). If you saw this plant blooming today (or sometime within the last 3 days), you can help improve the bloom clock by logging it. Just click on "edit" next to the Recent Logs heading, add *~~~~ (an asterisk followed by four tildes) on a new line just below the last signature, and then click "save page". This will add your signature and the date to log the plant. Please make sure you've signed up on the contributors' page so that we can know the location of the plant you saw blooming and use your contribution to create a flora for your region! When you're done, you can go back to one of the main pages and find logs of other flowers you might have seen today. Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 12:25, 3 October 2007 (UTC) Archived Logs (If there are more than 5 signatures under the recent logs heading, move the oldest logs to under this heading (generally leave the 3 most recent). (no archived logs yet) (view all logs) |
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Aster novae-angliae
| Head Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Aster novae-angliae (New England Aster) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Erect, bushy herbaceous plantFlowers:Heads with yellow disk florets and purple (sometimes pink, white, or red) raysFoliage:Simple, alternateLife Cycle: Perennial Recent Logs Jomegat 17:49, 6 June 2010 (UTC) Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 22:02, 20 June 2021 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall
Fagopyrum esculentum
| Flowers and foliage Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Fagopyrum esculentum (Buckwheat) Identifying Characteristics Habit:erect herbaceous plantFoliage:cordate, alternateLife Cycle: annual Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 08:28, 1 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 12:30, 24 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 13:14, 1 November 2007 (UTC) (view all logs) |
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Tanacetum parthenium
| Heads Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Erect, bushy herbaceous plantFlowers:Heads with yellow centers and white raysFoliage:Simple, pinnately lobedLife Cycle: perennial Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 08:13, 24 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 07:00, 1 October 2007 (UTC) --Luai lashire 00:38, 4 November 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 11:44, 29 June 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 10:33, 14 July 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 08:35, 24 September 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall
Erechtites hieracifolia
| Heads Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Erechtites hieracifolia (Fireweed) Identifying Characteristics Habit:erect forb Recent Logs --SB_Johnny | 11:34, 5 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 08:02, 24 September 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny | 08:29, 1 October 2007 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 12:19, 21 August 2008 (UTC) --SB_Johnny 08:49, 24 September 2008 (UTC) (view all logs) |
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Saponaria officinalis
| A white-flowered variety Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock | Profile for Saponaria officinalis (Soapwort) Identifying Characteristics Habit:Upright herbaceous plantScent:Flowers are sweetly scentedLife Cycle: Perennial Recent Logs Jomegat 11:20, 22 June 2010 (UTC) Jomegat 12:31, 10 July 2010 (UTC) (view all logs) |
Global data: Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall
(last updated 12:49, 11 October 2007 (UTC) with 29 plants)