Pacific Trillium, or just Trillium in our area, is a short perennial herb, known for its beautiful large white flower. Trillium is identified by its three leaved whorl as well as a large white flower with three petals that sits just atop the whorl. Plants can spread through rhizomes, and young plants may take several years before blooming, and flowers can change colors as the plant ages.
Classification: Perennial herb Key Characteristics: Three leaved whorl, large three petaled flower, spread rhizomatically Light Requirements: Partial to full shade Water Requirements: Moist, well drained soils Ease of Growing: Easy Growth Rate: Slow Bloom Time: March to June Spreads: Yes Type of support: Pollinators, beneficial insects, riparian Edible: No Mature Height: 0.5-1 foot Mature Width: 0.5-1 foot
