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How to Grow

Water
Medium


Water moderately, allowing the top 3cm to dry out between watering.

Sunlight
Full Shade - Partial Shade - Partial Sun


0-3 hours of direct sun per day
Characteristics
Bloom Time
Mar, Apr, May
Plant Type
Perennials, Herb/Forb, Herbaceous Perennial, Native Plant, Perennial, Poisonous, Wildflower, Herb
Lifespan
Perennial
Flower
Fragrant sessile flowers are up to 3 in. across with 3 maroon petals and 3 green sepals; ill scented. In North Carolina, flowers are mainly maroon and are available from March to April. Flowers are sometimes yellowish bronze or reddish-green.
Fruit
Fruits are a berry-like capsule with seeds that are dispersed by ants. In North Carolina, fruits are available from May to June.
Benefits
Attracts
Bees
Moths
Pollinators
Small Mammals
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Taxonomy
Order
Liliales
Family
Trillium - Wake Robins
Genus
Trillium