Snow Trillium
Trillium nivale
| Description: This small and delicate plant is a real harbinger of spring. |
| Propagation: Seeds or division of the bulbous root in fall |
| Initial bloom (month and week): March W3 |
| Garden name: Shady Woodland Garden |
| Color of flower: White |
| Height: 6″ |
| Spread: 4″ |
| Family: Melanthiaceae |
| Soil type: Neutral woodland soil. A more Midwestern species, with a higher pH requirement. |
| Soil moisture: Rich moist |
| Light: Shade |
| Zone: 3-9 |