Pseudotrillium rivale

Also Known As

Trillium rivale

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 4"-6"
W: 6"

planting zones

5a-8b

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Pseudotrillium rivale plant details

Pseudotrillium rivale is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pseudotrillium rivale

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: melanthiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pseudotrillium rivale

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Brook trillium This delightful miniature is from the Siskiyou Mountains of N. California and S. Oregon and can be found in sandy soil along stream banks and rocks in light to medium shade. The stems rise from a deep-seated root stock, up to 10 inches deep when established while the growth above ground is no more than 2 to 4 inches. Some flowers are pure white while others are painted with tiny purple dots. Blooms in late March, April, May.

By: The Bovees Nursery

We want to thank Glenn Withy and Charles Price for the original seedlings of T. rivale. This southern Oregon native will get 6" tall and carry white flowers spotted with pink in early spring. T. rivale will seed and make glorious carpets of bloom.