Trillium pendulum

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Basic Information

Family: Trilliaceae

Genus: trillium

Plant ID (slug): trillium-pendulum

Numeric ID: 23713

USDA Hardiness: Coming soon

Ratings

Physical Characteristics

Trillium pendulum is a PERENNIAL growing to 0.3 m (1ft). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in full shade (deep woodland) semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

Distribution

Central and Western N. America.

Habitats

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; not Deep Shade;

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic Astringent Expectorant Haemostatic Tonic The root is antiseptic, astringent, expectorant, haemostatic and tonic[4, 165].

Known Hazards

None known

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Trillium pendulum