Toad Trillium
Trillium sessile
Description: Maroon to deep red flower with 3 petals in the spring. Forms with green or yellow flowers also occur. The leaves also come in groups of three and are marbled with shades of green and white. |
Propagation: Seeds or divisions in fall |
Initial bloom (month and week): April W3 |
Garden name: Shady Woodland Garden |
Color of flower: Maroon |
Height: 8″ |
Spread: 8″ |
Family: Melanthiaceae |
Soil type: Neutral, rich woodland |
Soil moisture: Moist |
Light: Shade |
Zone: 3-9 |