NC Native Plant Society:
Plant Details
Trillium maculatum
Mottled Trillium, Spotted Trillium, Spotted Wakerobin
Scientific Name: |
Trillium maculatum |
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Genus: |
Trillium |
Species Epithet: |
maculatum |
Common Name: |
Mottled Trillium, Spotted Trillium, Spotted Wakerobin |
Plant Type |
Herb/Wildflower |
Life Cycle |
Perennial |
Plant Family |
Trilliaceae (Trillium Family) |
Native/Alien: |
S.E. Native |
Size: |
0-1 ft. |
Bloom Color(s): |
Red |
Light: |
Part Shade - 2 to 6 hours of sun per day, Less than 2 hours of sun per day |
Soil Moisture: |
Moist |
Bloom Time: |
Feb, March, April |
Habitat Description: |
Rich forests and floodplains, over calcareous materials such as coquina limestone (“marl”) or on shell middens. Native to AL, FL, GA, SC. |
Leaf Arrangement: |
Whorled |
Leaf Retention: |
Deciduous |
Leaf Type: |
Leaves veined, not needle-like or scale-like |
Leaf Form: |
Simple |
Life Cycle: |
Perennial |
Wildlife Value: |
Has some wildlife value |
Landscape Value: |
Suitable for home landscapes |
State Rank: |
(*Key) |
Global Rank: |
G4 - Apparently Secure (*Key) |
State Status: |
(*Key) |
Will Stuart |
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Will Stuart |
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Will Stuart |
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