40 North Carolina Native Flowers & Wildflowers

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In this article, I’ll share 40 stunning types of North Carolina native flowers and wildflowers.

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1) Bee Balm Also known as wild bergamot, bee balm is a herbaceous perennial from the mint family (Lamiaceae). Bee balm thrives in open woodlands and prairies across North Carolina’s Piedmont region and the western mountains.

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2) Black-eyed Susan Few wildflowers are as well-known as black-eyed Susan, which belongs to the aster or daisy family (Asteraceae). Black-eyed Susan grows throughout North Carolina as a biennial. It thrives in open woodlands, roadsides, and prairies.

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3) Blue Flag Iris Blue flag iris is a beautiful member of the iris family (Iridaceae) native to eastern North America. This herbaceous perennial thrives in wetland habitats such as marshes and sedge meadows.

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4) Blue-eyed Grass Known as the narrow-leaf blue-eyed grass, this herbaceous perennial comes from the iris family. It’s the most common species of blue-eyed grass in the eastern United States. It thrives in open woodlands and meadows with moist soils.

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