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Drawing of wildflowers
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New England Wildflower Society 2002

Purple Trillium - Wake-robin - Birthroot (Trillium erectum)

Trillium Grandiflora

Purple Trillium

Photographer: John a. Lynch

A member of the Lily family, Trillium has deep tri-petal flowers that can be 2-3" wide. It thrives in rich organic acid soil with ample shade and moisture.

Bloom time May

 

Trillium Grandiflora

Photographer: Dorothy S. Long