Bloom Clock/Keys/Southeastern Pennsylvania/August/Orange Flowers

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The plants pictured below have been recorded as blooming during the month of August in Southeastern Pennsylvania.

Linaria vulgaris

Inflorescences

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Profile for Linaria vulgaris (Butter and Eggs)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	spreading herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Snapdragon-like, yellow
Foliage:	Simple, covered in a white, waxy bloom
Stem:	Weak
Scent:	None
Fruit:	Dry capsules
Life Cycle:	Perennial

[edit] Recent Logs

Jomegat 01:17, 17 August 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 20 August, 2008
--SB_Johnny ^talk 10:52, 1 September 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 16:20, 10 September 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 18:55, 19 September 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 09:06, 23 September 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 23:26, 29 September 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 17:56, 7 October 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 18:12, 3 November 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall

Regional data and additional images for Linaria vulgaris

Rudbeckia fulgida

Plant covered in flowers

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Profile for Rudbeckia fulgida (Blackeyed Susan, Orange Coneflower)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	colonizing herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Heads with cone-shaped black disks and orange rays
Foliage:	simple, rough to the touch
Stem:	Freely branching
Life Cycle:	perennial
Similar Plants:	Sometimes confused with Rudbeckia hirta

[edit] Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 09:31, 16 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:34, 3 November 2007 (UTC)
Cormaggio ^talk 15:09, 5 November 2007 (UTC)
SBJ 08:35, 16 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:26, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
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Regional data and additional images for Rudbeckia fulgida

Hemerocallis

Flower of H. fulva, one of the most commonly encountered daylilies

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Profile for Hemerocallis (Daylily)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	clumping herbaceous plant
Flowers:	3 petals and 3 sepals nearly equal. Each flower lasts only one day.
Foliage:	Basal, straplike
Life Cycle:	Perennial

[edit] Recent Logs

--Jomegat 22:46, 1 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:56, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Regional data and additional images for Hemerocallis

Rudbeckia hirta

Flowering plant

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Profile for Rudbeckia hirta (Gloriosa Daisy)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Heads with brown disk florets and yellow or orange rays
Stem:	Hairy
Life Cycle:	Perennial
Similar Plants:	easily confused with Rudbeckia fulgida

[edit] Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^PA! 09:50, 3 August 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:44, 1 September 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-NHAMP 23:21, 8 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:05, 2 November 2007 (UTC) (in areas mown during September)
--Juan Pisek 17:39, 11 October 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:17, 19 June 2008 (UTC)
Ngravagna 17:57, 22 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:27, 14 July 2008 (UTC)

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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Mid Fall

Regional data and additional images for Rudbeckia hirta

Impatiens capensis

Flowers and foliage

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Profile for Impatiens capensis (Jewelweed)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect
Growing Conditions:	Moist soils
Fruit:	Explosive capsules
Life Cycle:	Annual

[edit] Recent Logs

Jomegat 01:15, 17 August 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 20 August, 2008
Jomegat 12:24, 3 September 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 22:45, 10 September 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 20:08, 20 September 2008 (UTC)
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Regional data and additional images for Impatiens capensis

Monarda didyma

Head of a pink-flowered variety

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Profile for Monarda didyma (Bee Balm)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	erect, spreading herb
Flowers:	Heads of tubular flowers
Life Cycle:	perennial

[edit] Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:15, 24 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:18, 4 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:01, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 16:39, 23 July 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 01:00, 2 August 2008 (UTC)
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Regional data and additional images for Monarda didyma

Cucurbita maxima

Illustration

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Profile for Cucurbita maxima (Winter Squash)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	tendrilled vine
Flowers:	trumpet shaped
Foliage:	large, one leaf on each node, but with a tendril opposite each leaf
Stem:	hairy, green, stout
Fruit:	pepo