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Southern Nodding Trillium (Trillium rugelii)

  • SCIENTIFIC NAME: Trillium rugelii
  • PLANT TYPE: Perennial
  • SCIENTIFIC NAME PRONUNCIATION: TRIL-ee-um roo-GEL-ee-eye
  • TAGS: Plant Tags: spring ephemeral. Plant Types: Perennial.

Southern Nodding Trillium (Trillium rugelii) grow in shade to partial shade; moist well-drained soil. Can be dug bare root if roots are protected from excessive drying; if the stem separates from the roots, plant the roots at the same level as they were originally growing, and the plant will resprout either later in the season or next season.   Other Common...
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Toadshade Trillium (Trillium cuneatum)

  • SCIENTIFIC NAME: Trillium cuneatum
  • PLANT TYPE: Perennial
  • SCIENTIFIC NAME PRONUNCIATION: TRIL-ee-um kew-nee-AH-tum
  • TAGS: Plant Tags: spring ephemeral. Plant Types: Perennial.

Toadshade Trillium (Trillium cuneatum) grows in moist shade under deciduous trees or large shrubs in well-drained, humusy soil; can tolerate, or even prefer a dry, summer dormant period once established; addition of rotted leaves as a top dressing can be beneficial; spring shoot buds are usually just below the forest litter; may be planted shallower than found in...
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Two-leaved toothwort (Cardamine diphylla)

  • SCIENTIFIC NAME: Cardamine diphylla
  • PLANT TYPE: Perennial
  • SCIENTIFIC NAME PRONUNCIATION: (kar-DAM-ih-nee dy-FIL-uh)
  • TAGS: Plant Tags: spring ephemeral. Plant Types: Perennial.

Partial shade to full sun; appreciates consistently moist soil, especially during growth period of winter and spring. Propagation is easiest by division of tubers; will self-seed if well located. The four petaled flowers and long seed pod are indicative of this plant’s place in the mustard family (Brassicaceae). Other Common Names: Crinkle-Root, Pepper-Root...
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Yellow Trillium (Trillium luteum)

  • SCIENTIFIC NAME: Trillium luteum
  • PLANT TYPE: Perennial
  • SCIENTIFIC NAME PRONUNCIATION: TRIL-ee-um LOOT-ee-um
  • TAGS: Plant Tags: fragrant and spring ephemeral. Plant Types: Perennial.

Yellow Trillium (Trillium luteum) has a pleasant lemony fragrance.   Other Common Names: Yellow Wakerobin Other Scientific Names: Trillium cuneatum var. luteum, Trillium viride var. luteum
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