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trillium

Trillium grandiflorum
In the United States: Native · also called white trillium, large-flowered trillium, wake-robin

An early-spring woodland perennial whose flowers provide nectar and pollen for honeybees and native bees emerging in cool weather. Blooms last two to three weeks before foliage senesces. Best in rich, moist, well-drained soils under deciduous trees; deer frequently browse the plants.

Nectarmedium
Pollenmedium
Bloom (US) April–June
Duration~3 weeks
TypePerennial
Sunshade

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