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Trillium luteum (Wood lily)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 2m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.3m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Trillium luteum

Other names: Wood lily, Yellow trillium, Trillium sessile var. luteum


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Genus: Trillium

Species: T. luteum - T. luteum is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with green, silver mottled leaves. In spring, it bears fragrant, stalkless yellow flowers.

Trillium luteum is: Deciduous

Flower: Yellow in Spring

Foliage: Silvery-grey, Mottled, Green in Spring; Silvery-grey, Mottled, Green in Summer

Fragrance: Flowers are lemon scented

Habit: Clump-forming

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Specific pests: Slugs , Snails

Diseases: Generally disease-free.

General care

Propagation methods: Division, Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Trillium luteum (Wood lily) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 2m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Waterside, Wildlife, Woodland

Cultivation: Plant in deep, moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil. Prefers slightly acid to neutral soil and likes full or part shade. Mulch in autumn with leaf mould.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Shade Match unknown
Aspect: North, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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