Pink Flowers
Below are some of the common pink flowers that can be found in the prairie in the Abbey Arboretum. For an extensive list of pink flowers that may be found in the Abbey Arboretum, see the prairie plant lists on the Prairie Plant page.
Alsike Clover (Trifolium hybridum)
American Vetch (Vicia americana)
Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare)
Canada Thistle (Cirsium arvense)
Canada Tick Trefoil (Desmodium canadense)
Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
Crownvetch (Coronilla varia)
Dotted Blazing Star (Liatris punctata var. punctata)
Great Blazing Star (Liatris pycnostachya var. pycnostachya)
Heart-Leaved Four O'Clock (Mirabilis nyctaginea)
Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana var. virginiana)
Prairie Phlox (Phlox pilosa var. fulgida)
Prairie Rose (Rosa arkansana)
Prairie Wild Onion (Allium stellatum)
Prairie Smoke (Geum triflorum)
Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)
Rough Blazing Star (Liatris aspera)
Spotted Knapweed (Centaurea stoebe subsp. micranthos)
Spreading Dogbane (Apocynum androsaemifolium)
Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata var. incarnata)
Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)
Woundwort (Stachys palustris)