Broad Leaved Toothwort

Alvar Flowers

These beautiful photos of alvar flowers, found with the South Shore, were taken by local resident Court Noxon. 

Court has compiled a database of wildflowers found in Prince Edward County. Court has pocket a guide book called Fields, Forests and Hedgerows.  A hikers wildflower guide for Prince Edward County.   To learn more about his book check out this website.

Close-up of a purple flower with yellow center and petals with purple streaks, set against a blurred green background.
Close-up of small, white and light purple flowers with green leaves and brown soil
Close-up of a cluster of white flowers with yellow centers hanging from a pinkish stem, with green foliage in the background.
A yellow flower with five petals and a central cluster of smaller yellow florets, surrounded by green leaves with rounded lobes.
Close-up of purple and white bell-shaped flowers blooming on a plant.
Close-up of a blue star-shaped flower with pointed petals and visible anthers, surrounded by green foliage.
Close-up of a white flower with multiple petals, yellow stamens, and green leaves in the background.
Close-up of a small, pinkish-purple flower with several buds in the background.
Pink and yellow wildflowers growing near rocky ground.
Close-up of a cluster of small, light pink flowers with green leaves in the background.