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Trille neige ‘Grandiflorum’ ( Trillium ) : des fleurs de trille blanches à trois pétales. Le visuel Florissa présente la plante et son nom dans la partie inférieure de l’étiquette. La photographie occupe presque toute la surface, tandis que le bandeau du bas rassemble les indications du produit. Cette vue permet de reconnaître son apparence et de distinguer la variété présentée.

Rhizome for planting

Snow trillium 'Grandiflorum'

Name: Snow trillium 'Grandiflorum' ( Trillium )
Brand: Van Noort
SKU: van-337-150-01
Price: 11.99 CAD
Availability: OutOfStock

Trillium

The Snow Trillium (Trillium grandiflorum), also known as the White Trillium, is a spectacular native perennial that brightens up woodlands with its large white flowers early in spring. It often blooms while snow is still on the ground, offering a striking contrast with its dark green foliage. This rare and precious plant is ideal for a natural garden in a shaded area. With its slow growth and long lifespan, the Snow Trillium is a perfect choice for woodland gardens, shaded rock gardens, and beds under trees. Water needs: Moderate to high (cool, well-drained soil). Ideal soil: Humus-rich, fertile, slightly acidic, and well-drained.

Quantity: 2 rhizomes
Exposure: Partial shade

Common nameSnow trillium

GenusTrillium

TypeRhizome for planting

Botanical nameTrillium

Snow Trillium 'Grandiflorum' (Trillium). The Snow Trillium (Trillium grandiflorum), also known as the White Trillium, is a spectacular native perennial that brightens up woodlands with its large white flowers from early spring. It often blooms when snow is still present, offering a striking contrast with its dark green foliage. This rare and precious plant is ideal for a natural garden in a shaded area. With its slow growth and long lifespan, the Snow Trillium is a perfect choice for woodland gardens, shaded rock gardens, and beds under trees. Water needs: Medium to high (cool, well-drained soil). Ideal soil: Humus-rich, fertile, slightly acidic, and well-drained.

Natural undergrowth: Thrives under the canopy of deciduous trees. Woodland garden or shaded rock garden: Perfect in combination with ferns, hostas, and other shade plants. Container growing: Possible in a sufficiently deep container with rich, humus-rich soil. For successful planting, plant the rhizomes in spring or autumn at a depth of 5 cm (2 inches). Then, choose humus-rich, cool, well-drained soil, preferably slightly acidic. Then, space the plants 30 to 40 cm (12 to 16 inches) apart to allow them to develop. Then, water regularly, especially during spring dry spells. Then, add a mulch of dead leaves to mimic its natural habitat and protect the rhizomes.

Do not disturb the soil around the trilliums, as they take time to establish. Water during dry periods, especially during the first year. Avoid cutting the leaves after flowering, as they nourish the rhizome for the following year. Unique spring bloom: Brings a luminous touch to still-dormant woodlands. Attracts pollinators: Contributes to biodiversity by feeding certain insect species. Native and hardy plant: Adapted to the natural conditions of North American forests. Deer tolerant: Ideal for gardens subject to deer visits. Native to Quebec, perfect for a natural garden. Ideal for shaded areas, where few plants offer such spectacular blooms. Low maintenance; once well established, it faithfully returns every spring.

Planting guide

Plant well.Grow beautifully.

Growing method

Natural undergrowth: Thrives under the canopy of deciduous trees. Forest garden or shaded rock garden: Perfect alongside ferns, hostas, and other shade plants. Container planting: Possible in a sufficiently deep container with rich, humus-rich soil. For successful planting, plant the rhizomes in spring or autumn at a depth of 5 cm (2 inches). Choose humus-rich, cool, well-drained soil, preferably slightly acidic. Space plants 30 to 40 cm (12 to 16 inches) apart to allow them to develop. Water regularly, especially during spring dry spells. Add a mulch of dead leaves to mimic its natural habitat and protect the rhizomes. Do not disturb the soil around trilliums, as they take time to establish. Water during dry periods, especially during the first year. Avoid cutting the leaves after flowering, as they nourish the rhizome for the following year. Unique spring bloom: Adds a bright touch to still-sleeping undergrowth. Attracts pollinators: Contributes to biodiversity by feeding certain insect species. Native and hardy plant: Adapted to the natural conditions of North American forests. Deer tolerant: Ideal for gardens prone to deer visits. Native to Quebec, perfect for a natural garden. Ideal for shaded areas where few plants offer such spectacular blooms. Low maintenance; once established, it reliably returns every spring.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Keep the soil consistently moist during growth, without waterlogging it. Check for moisture below the surface and water at the base before the root zone completely dries out. Pay particular attention to new plantings and during hot or windy periods. An organic mulch helps limit evaporation, but don't pile it up against the base of the stems. After a rain, wait until the soil needs water before watering again. For potted plants, always allow excess water to drain away.

Soil type

Choose a humus-rich soil that retains moisture while allowing excess water to drain away. Check the drainage after rain: water should be able to leave the root zone. Work the soil when it is dry enough to avoid compacting it. Adapt amendments to its actual texture. In a container, use an appropriate potting mix and a pot with drainage holes. Keep these openings clear and avoid any accumulation of water in the saucer.

Fertilization

Feed the plants, taking into account the richness of the soil and any previous amendments. Soil that has been regularly amended does not require the same care as potting mix used throughout the season. If you use fertilizer, follow its dosage and application method, without multiplying products. Avoid concentrated applications directly against the roots or storage organs. Observe the growth before re-fertilizing: adding more fertilizer does not guarantee more flowers.

Seasonal care

Natural undergrowth: Thrives under the canopy of deciduous trees. Woodland garden or shaded rock garden: Perfect with ferns, hostas, and other shade plants. Container planting: Possible in a sufficiently deep container with well-humus soil. For successful planting, plant rhizomes in spring or fall at a depth of 5 cm (2 in). Then, choose humus-rich, fresh, and well-drained soil, preferably slightly acidic. Then, space plants 30 to 40 cm (12 to 16 in) apart to allow them to develop. Then, water regularly, especially during spring dry periods. Then, add a mulch of dead leaves to mimic its natural habitat and protect the rhizomes. Do not disturb the soil around trilliums, as they take time to establish. Water during dry periods, especially during the first year. Avoid cutting the leaves after flowering, as they nourish the rhizome for the following year. Unique spring bloom: Brings a bright touch to still-dormant undergrowth. Attracts pollinators: Contributes to biodiversity by feeding certain insect species. Native and hardy plant: Adapted to the natural conditions of North American forests. Deer tolerant: Ideal for gardens subject to deer visits. Native to Quebec, perfect for a natural garden. Ideal for shaded areas, where few plants offer such a spectacular bloom. Low maintenance; once well established, it returns faithfully every spring. Throughout the seasons, observe new shoots, soil moisture, and the condition of the stems. A durable label helps locate the planting during its dormancy. Clean tools after cutting diseased parts and remove degrading debris around the base.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Container gardening requires anticipating the necessary volume for the roots and the plant's final height. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a substrate suitable for planting. Leave enough space to respect the recommended depth and spacing, rather than crowding the plants to immediately fill the pot. Place the container in the indicated exposure and regularly check for moisture, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature variations than a plant in the ground. Therefore, plan for a wintering location from the outset that is compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate. Natural undergrowth: Thrives under the canopy of deciduous trees. Forest garden or shaded rockery: Perfect with ferns, hostas, and other shade plants. Container cultivation: Possible in a sufficiently deep container with rich, humusy soil. For successful planting, plant the rhizomes in spring or autumn at a depth of 5 cm (2 in). Then, choose humus-rich, fresh, well-drained, preferably slightly acidic soil. Then, space the plants 30 to 40 cm (12 to 16 in) apart to allow them to develop. Then, water regularly, especially during spring dry periods. Then, add a mulch of dead leaves to mimic its natural habitat and protect the rhizomes. In winter, protect the container according to the plant's needs: its roots are more exposed to cold than in the ground.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

45 cm (18")

Bloom period

The Snow Trillium (Trillium grandiflorum), also known as Wood Lily, is a spectacular native perennial that brightens up the undergrowth with its large white flowers early in spring. It often blooms while snow is still on the ground, offering a striking contrast with its dark green foliage. Avoid cutting the leaves after flowering, as they nourish the rhizome for the following year. Unique spring bloom: Brings a luminous touch to the still dormant undergrowth. Ideal for shaded areas, where few plants offer such spectacular flowering. Low maintenance; once well established, it reliably returns every spring.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

To accompany Large-Flowered Trillium, consider plants chosen for compatible exposure and water needs. Select neighboring varieties based on their height, flowering period, and the colors you wish to combine. Above all, ensure their exposure and water requirements are suitable for the same location. Leave enough space so that leaves do not overshadow young shoots and to allow easy access to each plant for maintenance. These associations are for garden design; they do not guarantee protection against pests or diseases. Adjust the layout after observing one growing season.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How to successfully plant the Snow Trillium 'Grandiflorum'?

Natural Undergrowth: Thrives under the canopy of deciduous trees. Woodland garden or shaded rockery: Perfect in the company of ferns, hostas and other shade plants. Container planting: Possible in a sufficiently deep container with humus-rich soil. For successful planting, plant the rhizomes in spring or autumn at a depth of 5 cm (2 in). Then, choose humus-rich, fresh and well-drained soil, preferably slightly acidic. Then, space the plants 30 to 40 cm (12 to 16 in) apart to allow them to develop. Then, water regularly, especially during spring droughts. Then, add a mulch of dead leaves to imitate its natural habitat and protect the rhizomes.

What light should I provide for Trille neige 'Grandiflorum'?

The recommended exposure is partial shade. Observe the light at the chosen location in the morning and afternoon, as the shade from trees or buildings changes throughout the day. Also take into account neighboring plants: their foliage can obscure a young planting as it develops. In a container, place the pot where you can move it if conditions become too hot or too shaded. Appropriate exposure must go hand in hand with suitable soil and watering. If you move a plant started indoors to the outdoors, gradually accustom it to garden conditions to avoid too abrupt a transition for young leaves.

How to adjust the watering?

Water according to the actual soil moisture, taking into account rain, heat, and wind. Check below the surface before deciding on a new watering: soil that is dry on the surface may still be moist at root level. Direct the water to the base of the plant and let it penetrate, without keeping the plant in saturated soil. Containers generally require more frequent checks because they dry out faster. Make sure their drainage holes remain clear and empty any saucers that collect water. Also, adapt care to the plant's cycle: active growth and a dormant period do not require the same amount of water.

What to plan for container gardening?

Container gardening requires planning for the necessary volume for the roots and the final height of the plant. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a substrate suitable for planting. Leave enough space to respect the recommended depth and spacing, rather than crowding plants to immediately fill the pot. Place the container in the recommended exposure and regularly check the moisture, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature variations than planting directly in the ground. Therefore, plan ahead for a wintering location compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate.

What aftercare should I plan for after the growing season?

Do not disturb the soil around trilliums, as they take time to establish. Water during dry periods, especially during the first year. Avoid cutting the leaves after flowering; they nourish the rhizome for the following year. Unique spring bloom: Brings a bright touch to still-dormant undergrowth. Attracts pollinators: Contributes to biodiversity by feeding certain insect species. Native and hardy plant: Adapted to the natural conditions of North American forests. Deer tolerant: Ideal for gardens prone to deer visits. Native to Quebec, perfect for a natural garden. Ideal for shaded areas, where few plants offer such a spectacular bloom. Low maintenance; once well established, it faithfully returns each spring.