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Wildflower Program
Georgia Wildflowers

 

 

Below is a list of wildflowers Georgia DOT has planted on roadsides over the years. These seeds can be purchased in most garden retail outlets and on the Internet.

 

  • Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
  • Bur-Marigold/ Tickseed (Bidens aristosa)
  • Clasping Coneflower (Rudbeckia amplexicaulis)
  • Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)
  • Corn Poppy (Papaver rhoeas)
  • Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
  • Drummond Phlox (Phlox drummondii)
  • Golden Wave Coreopsis (Coreopsis basalis)
  • Indian Blanket/ Firewheel (Gaillardia pulchella)
  • Lanceleaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata)
  • Lemon Mint (Monarda citriodora
  • Mexican Hat (Ratibida columnaris)
  • Narrow-leaved Sunflower (Helianthus angustifolius)
  • Perennial Gaillardia (Gaillardia aristata)
  • Plains Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria)
  • Prairie Coneflower (Ratibida columnaris)
  • Showy Primrose (Oenothera speciosa)
  • Threadleaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis grandiflora)
  • Tickseed/Lance-leaved Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata)
  • Yellow Cosmos (Cosmos sulphureus)

 

 

Updated March 02, 2007. 11:32

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