A beloved and common wildflower, wood violets (Viola soria) display furry-throated spurred blossoms above their heart-shaped green leaves.
Spring beauties (Claytonia virginica) bloom in pink profusion joined by occasional purple violet (Viola sp.).
Pinxterbloom azalea (Rhododendron periclymenoides syn. R. nudiflorum) blooms on a rocky ledge in Rock Creek Park.
