red trillium
Trillium erectum (red trillium)
| Botanical Name | Trillium erectum |
| Common Name | red trillium |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| USDA Zone | 3 thru 7 |
| Light Requirement | Part Shade to Full Shade |
| Season(s) of interest | spring |
| Height and Spread | 0.5-1.5ft x 0.75-1ft (15-45cm x 23-30cm) |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Attracts Wildlife | Hosts Caterpillars of Butterflies/Moths, Attracts Pollinators, |
| Additional Information | Native to Chicago Region. |
| Location in Lurie Garden | North Dark Plate, Southeast Dark Plate, Southwest Dark Plate |
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