Every spring the forests of River Bend burst alive with a carpet of wildflowers unlike any other season. The ephemeral perennials are quite varied in form, but share a number of similar traits: low to the ground, fast blooming, short duration, highly predictable location, and wondrous to see!

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Here are just a few of River Bend's woodland treasures. Stop by during April to see them for yourself, but in the meantime feel free to click on images below for a better view.

sharp-lobed hepatica	sharp-lobed hepatica	sharp-lobed hepatica	sharp-lobed hepatica	sharp-lobed hepatica
white trout lily (E. albidum)	white trout lily (E. albidum)	white trout lily (E. albidum)	dwarf trout lily (E. propullans)	dwarf trout lily (E. propullans)
spring beauty	spring beauty	bloodroot	bloodroot	wild leek leaves
rue anemone	rue anemone	Dutchman's breeches	Dutchman's breeches	marsh marigold