Trillium erectum

Trillium erectum is an awesome red species for the woodland garden.

Trillium erectum has deep burgundy-red outward facing blooms. So rich! My clump looked scrumptious last year blooming near Himalayan blue poppies, Carex elata ‘Bowles Golden’ and underplanted with the chartreuse groundcover, Selaginella ‘Aurea’. Native to eastern North America including Quebec and Ontario.

Common Name:  Red Trillium - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Trilliaceae (The Trillium Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-8

Light:  Full Shade, Part Shade

Height:  8-12"

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Burgundy

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Red

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Spring

Soil Moisture:  Moist, Average

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Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Cool, rich, moist, neutral to acidic soils of upland deciduous forests, mixed deciduous-coniferous forests, coniferous swamp borders at elevations of 200-700m.

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