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Trillium catesbaei

Pink Trillium

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Trillium catesbaei (Pink Trillium)

This spring wildflower is found in moist, deciduous woods. Blooms begin white and turn pink with age.

Additional Information:
The trillium is a simple, graceful perennial that is one of the most familiar and beloved of the spring woodland wildflowers. Leaves, petals and sepals of all trilliums come in groups of three.


Height
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Spread
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Bloom/Seasonal Color
White

Home Owner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Good Companions
Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum), Southern Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum capillus-veneris)

Characteristics & Attributes

Hydrologic Designation

FACW-

Root

Rhizomes

Season of Interest

Early (Feb-Apr)

Soil Moisture

Moderate

Sun Exposure

Medium Sun/Average Shade
Shade