Trillium grandiflorum

Common Name: White Trillium

Plant Type: Herbaceous

Habitat: Woodland

Light Requirements: part sun

Soil Moisture: mesic

Soil Type: Loam

Height: 1 - 3 ft

Bloom Time: May - June

Flower Colour: white

Germination Requirements: Seed is hydrophilic, intolerant of dry storage. Seed germinates only after multiple cycles of warm and cold, typically 40° - 70° - 40° - 70°F. Seed will not germinate in the presence of chemical inhibitors.

Details/Comments: A mulch of rotted leaves is beneficial. Prefers well-drained second growth beech-maple forest

Picture Copyright: John Oyston