Trillium Species, American Wood Lily, Dwarf Trillium, Dwarf Wakerobin, Least Trillium

Trilliumpusillum

Genus
Trillium (TRIL-ee-um)
Species
pusillum (pus-ILL-um)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
Bloom Color
Pink
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Pelham, Alabama

Ellicott City, Maryland

Spring Valley, New York

Irvington, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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New Hempstead, NY | March 2017 | positive

Though they are tiny, the deer find them anyway. But the plants have come back. Full shade, but not deep shade. Evanescent, but cute. I...Read More

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Central, AL (Zone 8a) | May 2007 | positive

Small blooms that start out white and develop a tinge of purple as they mature. Early spring flowers that in my garden only last 2-3 weeks.

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