McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / ShootingStar
Spring Wildflower - Pink & Red Gallery
Information: MCCD #(815) 338-6223

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ShootingStar Common Name:
Shooting Star
 
 
Scientific Name: Dodecatheon meadia

 

Habitat/Season: Woodland Savanna, Prairie / April - June

 

Comment: Native Thw flowerheads whose petals are bent backward vary in color from pinkish purple to white.