Some plots are planted with only one species and mowed down when the bloom is gone. Single species sites include Poppies, Crimson clover, Daisies, Catchfly and Indian Blanket. It is obvious from media coverage and public comment that Operation Wildflower is beneficial to the state. Its value to the community is much greater than the few dollars spent each year. Nothing brings on a smile like a beautiful wildflower.
Nothing makes West Virginia shine like beautiful roadside wildflowers.
The public is encourage to plant wildflowers on private property. A sign bearing a name designated by the donor will be placed at the wildflower area. Only one name may appear on a sign. Slogans and messages are not permitted. Donated sites must be planted on Division of Highways rights of way.