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The Spring Sale is Open at Geist Nursery. Come shop in person now through June 28! Closed on Mondays. Order online for pickup at Geist or this week's Whistle Stops!

Yellow Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum) BARE ROOT

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Original price $6.99 - Original price $6.99
Original price
$6.99
$6.99 - $6.99
Current price $6.99

Shippable Item

This item is shippable, but cannot be purchased in the same transaction with preorder items.

A slow growing and rarely blooming spring ephemeral, a nice patch of trout lily is something to brag about! Like other ephemerals, it prefers spring sun and shade after trees leaf out. Plants typically take 8 years to flower in the wild.

Note: This a small species with small corms. Like all our bare roots, price is per each. Expect these to be little guys!

Light: Part Sun/Shade

Soil Moisture: Mesic

Soil Type: Loam, Humus

Height: 3”-6”

Bloom Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Mar-May

Root Type: Corm

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract a variety of bees. Seeds are distributed by ants. Mottled leaves are small and typically overlooked by deer.

Shipping Available

Usually will ship via UPS or FedEx within 2 business days, but may be delayed due to weather.