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Trillium erectum

wake-robin

Shade-loving woodland plant with three broad, ovate leaves and wine-red, upright flowers in spring. It thrives in cool, humus-rich, acidic to neutral woodland soil and forms slow-growing clumps. Ideal under deciduous shrubs.

botanical information

  • Botanical name: Trillium erectum
  • Genus: Trillium
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Other names: drieblad - wake-robin - trille - Waldlilien

Features

height: 25-35 cm
flowering:
color: brown red
leaf color: green
habit: ascending
light: morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered, shade
moisture: moist
organic matter: high
winter zone: 6 [-20°C]

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