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Trillium grandiflorum

great white trillium, white wakerobin

T. grandiflorum has an easy-going nature and will form a dense patch-- just give it a decade or so. White, pedunculate flowers will turn pink after pollination as a cue to passing bees to find a better meal.

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Height: 6-14 in
Spread: 12-18 in
Hardiness Zone: 3-8


Bloom Color: White

Characteristics & Attributes

Cultivation Status
Species
Exposure
Part Shade
Soil Moisture
Average
Ecoregion
(59) Northeastern Coastal Zone
(83) Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands
(58) Northeastern Highlands
Ornamental Interest
Spring Bloom
Attracts Wildlife
Other Pollinators/Wildlife
Attracts Bees
Additional Attributes
Spring Ephemeral
Landscape Use
Naturalize
Specimen
Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
Red Fruit


North American Distribution


great white trillium - Trillium grandiflorum from Native Plant Trust
great white trillium - Trillium grandiflorum from Native Plant Trust
great white trillium - Trillium grandiflorum from Native Plant Trust
great white trillium - Trillium grandiflorum from Native Plant Trust