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February Wildflowers in North Florida

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The calendar said February but the flowers said spring!

As we wandered along the trails of Silver Springs State Park and O’Leno State park in north Florida this February, wildflowers added a pop of color to the lush green forest around us.

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Wild Azaleas at O’Leno State Park, FL
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Carolina Jasmine along the swamp trail in Silver Springs State Park
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Pickerel Weed in the Silver River
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Wild Dogwood blooms in O’Leno State Park
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Can you identify this Florida Wildflower seen near the Ichetucknee River?
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The Wild Dogwoods were in full bloom at O’Leno State Park

Happy spring!