Erythronium americanum

Also called Yellow Adder's Tongue, Amberbell, Yellow Fawn Lily

Nodding yellow bell-shaped flowers
Flowers may have yellow, purple or brown anthers
Plants having two emerging basal leaves will likely produce a flower
Leaves vary from a solid glossy green to a green leaf mottled with purple-brown
Bloom Time: Early spring

ZONE:
3

COLOUR:
Yellow

HEIGHT:
10-15 cm

SPREAD:
10-15 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Thrives in a consistently moist, fertile, well-drained soil, in shade, or partial shade. Plant foliage emerges early spring, going dormant early summer. Plants may not flower every season.

Additional Notes about Trout lily:

Native to Ontario

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Average
Well-drained

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

ATTRIBUTES:
Juglan Tolerant

FLOWERING TIME:
Early Spring

HABIT:
Clumping
Dwarf

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)
Purple

LANDSCAPE USES:
Woodland/woods edge
Naturalizing
Border/edging