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white fawnlily

white fawnlily

Erythronium albidum

herbaceousβ›… part shadeπŸ’§πŸ’§ moderate water❄ Hardy: Zone 3a – Zone 8b

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A delicate spring ephemeral with nodding white flowers and mottled foliage that emerges early in woodlands. Plants go dormant by early summer after blooming.

Overview

Form
Upright
Growth Rate
slow
Size
0.5–1β€² tall Γ— 0.25–0.5β€² wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Liliaceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

Central and eastern North America

Native to: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Seasonality

Bloom Season

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

Season of Interest

Spring

Companion Planting

Plants well with