How to tend a Trillium grandiflorum

Also known as: Trillium chandleri Farw., Trillium obcordatum Raf., Trillium erythrocarpum Curtis, Trillium lirioides Raf., Trillium lirioides var. longepetiolatum Farw., Trillium liroides f. vegetum Farw., Trillium rhomboideum var. grandiflorum Michx., Trillium lirioides f. variegatum Farw., Trillium lirioides f. ungulatum Farw., Trillium grandiflorum var. minimum N.Coleman, Trillium lirioides f. albomarginatum Farw., Trillium lirioides f. giganteum Farw., Trillium lirioides f. subsessile Farw., Trillium chandleri f. plenum Farw., Trillium chandleri f. subulatum Farw., Trillium chandleri f. palaceum Farw., Trillium chandleri f. gladewitzii Farw., Trillium chandleri f. foliaceum Farw., Trillium grandiflorum f. dimerum Louis-Marie, Trillium grandiflorum f. divisum Louis-Marie, Trillium grandiflorum f. elongatum Louis-Marie, Trillium grandiflorum f. petalosum Louis-Marie, Trillium grandiflorum f. regressum Louis-Marie, Trillium grandiflorum f. striatum Louis-Marie, Trillium grandiflorum f. chandleri (Farw.) Vict., Trillium grandiflorum f. lirioides (Raf.) Vict., Trillium grandiflorum f. polymerum Vict., Trillium grandiflorum f. roseum Farw., Trillium grandiflorum f. viride Farw., Trillium grandiflorum f. grandiflorum , Trillium grandiflorum var. lirioides Vict., Trillium grandiflorum var. macropetalum Regel

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, slightly resistant to half shade

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
China, Sikkim, Bhutan, India
Category
Liliaceae, Trillium
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April-June, fruiting period July-August
Flower colors
white, light purple, fruit color black purple
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