Western trillium - Trillium ovatum
Height: 0.5 - 2’
Plant type: perennial bulb (forb)
Features: A true Pacific Northwest classic. This plant is set off by three large white petals with yellow anthers and dark green foliage, also in triplets. Blooms in early spring (Mar-Jun), and the white petals turn pink after pollination! Spread slowly in clumps underground that provide more and more flowers over the years.
PPL: yes
Light - part to full shade
Soil - moist
Ecological benefits - bumblebee favorite! But also supports many other pollinators and pest-eating insects.
Height: 0.5 - 2’
Plant type: perennial bulb (forb)
Features: A true Pacific Northwest classic. This plant is set off by three large white petals with yellow anthers and dark green foliage, also in triplets. Blooms in early spring (Mar-Jun), and the white petals turn pink after pollination! Spread slowly in clumps underground that provide more and more flowers over the years.
PPL: yes
Light - part to full shade
Soil - moist
Ecological benefits - bumblebee favorite! But also supports many other pollinators and pest-eating insects.
Height: 0.5 - 2’
Plant type: perennial bulb (forb)
Features: A true Pacific Northwest classic. This plant is set off by three large white petals with yellow anthers and dark green foliage, also in triplets. Blooms in early spring (Mar-Jun), and the white petals turn pink after pollination! Spread slowly in clumps underground that provide more and more flowers over the years.
PPL: yes
Light - part to full shade
Soil - moist
Ecological benefits - bumblebee favorite! But also supports many other pollinators and pest-eating insects.