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Snow Trillium (Trillium nivale)
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Other common names: Dwarf White Trillium
Native
Family:
Liliaceae (Lily)
Height: 0.15 to 0.6 ft.
Blooms: March to
May
Leaf Type:
smooth
Bloom Size: 1.5 in. (typical)
Flower Description:
Individual flowers,
Regular blooms, 3 parts
Location: Montour Trail
Date: 3/24/2012
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Snow Trillium may be
easily confused with:
- Large-Flowered Trillium
Snow trillium is much smaller, and blooms very early in the spring.
We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've
grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.
