Early spring marks the start of wildflower season in Iowa, but these natural buds are only available for a limited time. Visit them while you can.

This beauty has lance-shaped, bright-green leaves that emerge on a stem in spring and give way to one to three nodding 1.5-inch lemon-yellow flowers, which bloom in April and May.

Creeping phlox are in bloom in the Holden Arboretum’s 5-acre Wildflower Garden. (Greg Wright) Delicate spring blooms can end quickly when there’s little rain or when warm temperatures approach 80.

Spring Wildflower Hikes. by AFL. Fri, May 9th 2025 at 3:03 PM. KATU - 38ebe39c-104d-4bd4-a177-d5f17aaa70cb.png. TOPICS: ... Adam Sawyer, shared when and where to go take in the beauty!

CONESTOGA, Pa. — The Shenks Ferry Wildflower Preserve announced that they are hosting a Spring Wildflower Hike on April 7. The event is from 1 to 3 p.m. at 857 Green Hill Road South in Conestoga.

After a long winter, it is finally time for the beauty of wildflowers in Ohio. Here are places to visit in southern Ohio for the sights.