herbaceous⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate waterZone 4a – Zone 8b
A delicate spring ephemeral with white or pale pink flowers that blooms early in woodlands before trees leaf out. It spreads slowly via rhizomes to form charming colonies on the forest floor.
Overview
Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
0.5–1′ tall × 1–1.5′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
low
Zone 4aZone 8b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 4a to Zone 8b
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
Spring
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
early successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
