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Trillium undulatum

Also Known As

  • Painted Trillium

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 8"-18"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

Trillium undulatum plant details

Trillium undulatum is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring magenta, pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Trillium undulatum

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: melanthiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: magenta, pink and white blooms in spring
Uses: woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Trillium undulatum

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Trillium undulatum plant

How to Grow Trillium undulatum

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
    • magenta
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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