Iris Family April 16, 2005 Pale Blue-eyed Grass is a lighter blue than its later blooming relative, the Eastern Blue-eyed Grass. I've seen a pure white version of this flower in Florida. I found these blooming in the Cedar Barrens at Jefferson Middle School in late April. Perennial Where seen:Haw Ridge Greenway, Jefferson Middle School Cedar Barrens
Madder Family The flowers are pinhead-sized and pale lavender in color. The plant is common in yards. I remember being fascinated by finding these tiny flowers in my yard as a child growing up in Nashville. I found these blooming at the Marina in Oak Ridge in early April. Annual Where seen:Oak Ridge, Great Smoky Mountains NP, widespread
Violet Family
