![]() ![]() grandiflorum) – This type has nodding, white flowers that age into bright pink blooms atop wavy, dark green leaves. Some of the most common varieties grown include: With well over 40 trillium species, flower color varies anywhere from white, yellow, and pink to red, maroon, and nearly purple. ![]() In fact, the name itself derives from the fact that nearly all parts of the plant come in threes– three leaves, three flower petals, three blooming characteristics (upright, nodding, or drooping), and three-sectioned seedpods.Īnother interesting name for this plant includes wake robin, which is said to be for the timing of its flowering, which usually appears with the arrival of spring robins. Native to temperate regions of North America and Asia, these early spring bloomers are easily recognized by their whorl of three leaves and showy flowers. Trillium wildflowers are a sight to behold not only in their native habitat but also in the garden. ![]()
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