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painted trillium

painted trillium

Trillium undulatum

herbaceousβ›… part shadeπŸ’§πŸ’§ moderate water❄ Hardy: Zone 3a – Zone 7b

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A delicate spring wildflower with three white petals strikingly painted with red veins and a burgundy base. It prefers shaded woodland conditions and disappears after blooming.

Overview

Form
Upright
Growth Rate
slow
Size
1–1.5β€² tall Γ— 0.75–1β€² wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Melanthiaceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

Eastern North America

Native to: Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

Spring

Companion Planting

Plants well with