February Flower Records
Hamilton and Brantford Areas, Canada
Updated to February 28, 2021



Following are records of 12 wild or naturalized plant species and
27 cultivated species seen blooming in February during the last 24 years
in the Hamilton/Brantford areas.


English Name Latin Name French Name
Bittercress, Hairy *Cardamine hirsuta cardamine hérissée
Chickweed, Common * Stellaria mediastellaire moyenne
Dandelion, Common *Taraxacum officinalepissenlit officinal
Dandelion, Red-Seeded *Taraxacum erythrospermumpissenlit à graines rouges
Groundsel, Common * Senecio vulgarisséneçon vulgaire
Johnny Jump-Up *Viola tricolorviolette tricolore
Pennycress, Field *Thlaspi arvensetabouret des champs
Periwinkle *Vinca minorpetite pervenche
Shepherd's Purse *Capsella bursa-pastorisbourse-à -pasteur
Skunk CabbageSymplocarpus foetidussymplocarpe fétide
Whitlow Grass *Draba vernadrave printani ère
Witch-hazel, AmericanHamamelis virginianahamamélis de Virginie

Cultivated Plants

Christmas Rose * (Red Hellebore)Helleborus atrorubenshellebore à fleurs pourpre
Crocus *Crocus sppesp èces de crocus
Snowdrops *Galanthus nivalisperce-neige
Viburnum, Dwarf Fragrant *Viburnum farreri 'Nanum'viorne odorant naine
Viburnum, Fragrant 'Album' *Viburnum farreri 'Album'viorne de farrer
Viburnum, Fragrant *Viburnum farreriviorne odorante
Winter Aconite *Eranthis hyemalisaconit d'hiver
Witch Hazel, 'Agnes'*Hamamelis × intermedia 'Agnes'noisetier de sorci ère 'Agnes'
Witch Hazel, 'Arnold's Promice' *Hamamelis x intermedia 'Arnold's Promise'noisetier de sorci ère 'Arnold's promice'
Witch Hazel, 'Aurora' *Hamamelis x intermedia 'Aurora'noisetier de sorci ère 'Aurora'
Witch Hazel, 'Barmstedt Gold'*Hamamelis x intermedia 'Barmstedt Gold'hamamélis 'Barmstedt gold'
Witch Hazel, 'Brandis' *Hamamelis × intermedia 'Brandis' noisetier de sorci ère 'Brandis'
Witch Hazel, 'Cyrille'*Hamamelis x intermedia 'Cyrille'noisetier de sorci ère 'Cyrille'
Witch Hazel, 'Goldcrest' *Hamamelis mollis 'Goldcrest'hamamélis de chine 'Goldcrest'
Witch Hazel, 'Heinrich Bruns'*Hamamelis x intermedia 'Heinrich Bruns'hamamélis 'Heinrich Brunss'
Witch Hazel, 'Jelena' *Hamamelis x intermedia 'Jelena'noisetier de sorci ère 'Jelena'
Witch Hazel, 'Magic Fire' *Hamamelis x intermedia 'Magic Fire'noisetier de sorci ère 'Magic Fire'
Witch Hazel, 'Orange Beauty' *Hamamelis x intermedia 'Orange Beauty'noisetier de sorci ère 'Orange Beauty'
Witch Hazel, 'Pallida'*Hamamelis molis 'Pallida'noisetier de sorci ère 'Pallida'
Witch Hazel, 'Primavera' *Hamamelis x intermedia 'Primarvera'hamamelis intermédiaire'Primarva'
Witch Hazel, 'Rochester'*Hamamelis 'Rochester'hamamélis 'Rochester'
Witch Hazel, 'Ruby Glow' *Hamamelis x intermedia 'Ruby Glow'noisetier de sorci ère 'Ruby Glow'
Witch Hazel, 'Westerstede'*Hamamelis x intermedia 'Westerstede'noisetier de sorci ère 'Westerstede'
Witch Hazel, 'Winter Dawn'*Hamamelis x intermedia 'Winter Dawn'noisetier de sorci ère 'Winter Dawn'
Witch Hazel, Chinese 'Brevipetala'*Hamamelis 'Brevipetala'hamamélis de chine 'Brevipetala'
Witch Hazel, Chinese 'Wisley Supreme'*Hamamelis mollis 'Wisley Supreme'hamamélis de chine 'Wisley Supreme'
Witch Hazel, Vernal * (Ozark)Hamamelis vernalishamamélis printanier


Dean A. Gugler
Amateur Naturalist

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