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Trillium erectum f. luteum

Also Known As

  • Yellow Trillium

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-18"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 4a-7b

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Trillium erectum f. luteum plant details

Trillium erectum f. luteum is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with dappled shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Trillium erectum f. luteum

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: melanthiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Trillium erectum f. luteum

USDA Zones: 4a - 7b
Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Creamy yellow to rich yellow flowers. Shade to part shade in woodsy soil.

By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

Gardening facts about Trillium erectum f. luteum plant

How to Grow Trillium erectum f. luteum

  • Sun Exposure

    • dappled shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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