Popular Native Wildflower for Shaded Sites

Purple Trillium

Popular Native Wildflower for Shaded Sites

Classic woodland perennial
Fragrant maroon-purple flowers
Looks best massed in groups
Blooms in mid-spring to summer
Grows 6-12 in. tall

One of the most beloved of the woodland wildflowers, Purple Trillium welcomes spring with charming, fragrant, maroon-purple flowers. Its three leaves, three petals and three sepals make it one of the most recognizable of the native perennial flowers. Growing 6-12 in. tall with a 12-in. spread and clumping habit, this graceful plant looks best when grown in groups or mixed with other woodland wildflowers and ferns. Purple Trillium grows best in shaded to partial shaded areas. Zones 3-8

Estimated Shipping Date:

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on weight.

Spring 2024 Shipping Schedule
ZONE	All Other Perennials & Potted Plants
3A-4A	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
4B	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
5A	4/8/24 - 5/31/24
5B	3/25/24 - 5/31/24
6A	3/11/24 - 5/31/24
6B	2/26/24 - 5/31/24
7A	2/22/24 - 5/31/24
7B	2/19/24 - 5/31/24
8A	2/12/24 - 5/31/24
8B	2/13/24 - 5/12/24
9A & B	2/6/24 - 5/12/24
10A & B	2/6/24 - 5/12/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A-7B: 5/29/24 Zones 8A-10B: 5/8/24

Additional Shipping Notes:

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Product Details

Botanical Name: Trillium sessile
Height: 6 - 12 inches
Spacing:12 inches
Depth:1 - 2" deep
Spread:12 inches
Light Required:Full Shade
Color: Maroon with golden centers.
Size: No. 1 Bareroot
Blooms: Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, All Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer
Zone: 4-9