Flowers of the Forest https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/ Flowers of the Forest Jack in the Pulpit This is an early spring photo of the plant. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446689 159446689 Yellow Trout Lily The Yellow Trout Lily is one of the commonest spring, ephemeral wildflowers. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446690 159446690 Yellow Trout Lily https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446691 159446691 Wild Geranium The Wild Geranium blooms in mid summer. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446693 159446693 Common Milkweed. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446695 159446695 May Apple The May Apple is common. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446692 159446692 Wild Ginger https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446699 159446699 White Trillium, green-petaled form. Due to an infection of a bacteria, the white petals develop more like leaves. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446685 159446685 White Trillium, green-petaled form. This flower is only partially green. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446687 159446687 White Trillium, green-petaled form. This is another variation of the green-petaled form. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446686 159446686 White-Trillium, green-petaled form. This variant has almost the entire petal like a leaf. Notice the long stem. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446688 159446688 White Trillium Trillium flowers just ready to come out. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446694 159446694 Bloodroot https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446696 159446696 White Trillium https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446698 159446698 White Trillium, green-petaled form. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446702 159446702 White Trillium The northern, cooler part of the woods has tens of thousands of Trillium flowers. Lately the deer have badly browsed the plants in the spring, reducing the size of the flowers the next year. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446700 159446700 White Trillium This white flower has just a hint of green in the center of the petals. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446705 159446705 Sweet Coltsfoot https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446697 159446697 Red Trillium https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446703 159446703 White Trout Lily https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446701 159446701 White Trout Lily https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=159446704 159446704 Pair of blooms of Yellow Trout Lily https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=200802039 200802039 Wild Violet https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=200802040 200802040 Bloodroot https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=204683467 204683467 Yellow Trout Lily https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=204683468 204683468 Wild Cherry Blooms https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=204683469 204683469 White Trillium https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=204683470 204683470 Bloodroot https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=204683471 204683471 Wild Blue Violet https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=204683472 204683472 Red Trillium https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=204683473 204683473 Shadbush Flowers The Branchton Forest has some of the largest Shadbush trees in the Region of Waterloo. The flowers bloom in early May and the fruit in June is highly attractive to Cedar Waxwings and other fruit-eating birds. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=206268770 206268770