a wildflower here in connecticut, the leaves are pretty . it covers a shady moist area under pine trees in my yard. It
flowers a ...Read Moresmall and barely noticeable yellow flower in early spring and adds a little life to the bare ground in the spring before everything else emerges , it dies back right after flowering, so far i have left it to be with no problems.
These pretty flowers were quite common in our woods in southern Ontario. We frequently went for walks to see them, and trilliums, hepati...Read Morecas, bloodroot, purple violets and I don't remember what else.
E. rostratum grows on wooded slopes & along shaded stream beds. It is a wildflower of the Ozarks, but is found as far north as Ohio. The ...Read Moreblooms rise about 8 inches above the plant, resembling a small lily. As the bloom matures, the petals roll back. The foliage is lanceolate and is mottled in a deep purplish brown resembling the spots on a trout (thus the name). The shape of the bulbs accounts for its other common name, Yellow Dog Tooth Violet. This plant does not transplant well and is protected in many areas.
The only trout lily that I am familiar with is a native to Alabama, Erythronium rostratum. It has a bright yellow flower that appears in...Read More March. It also has lovely mottled green leaves that are similar in color to those of Trillium(in nature they usually grow together.) It grows in rich woods (but I have planted it on my rocky hillside in the shade and it is doing fine) and ravines.
a wildflower here in connecticut, the leaves are pretty . it covers a shady moist area under pine trees in my yard. It
flowers a ...Read More
These pretty flowers were quite common in our woods in southern Ontario. We frequently went for walks to see them, and trilliums, hepati...Read More
Grows wild in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan-blooms just before the Trilliums
Needs to be kept from drying out over the summer while plant is dormant.
E. rostratum grows on wooded slopes & along shaded stream beds. It is a wildflower of the Ozarks, but is found as far north as Ohio. The ...Read More
The only trout lily that I am familiar with is a native to Alabama, Erythronium rostratum. It has a bright yellow flower that appears in...Read More