This bulbous perennial forms a clump with large fleshy textured elliptical leaves that are mottled in reddish brown on the upper surface. The pendant funnel-shaped pink flowers appear solitary or in a cluster above the foliage during mid spring.

Hardiness zones 5 to 9

Erythronium revolutumis naturally found in North America from the northern California to Vancouver Island growing in woodlands. It prefers a well drained, organic rich moist soil in a semi-shaded protected position and is frost tolerant, but drought tender.

The American Trout Lily is grown for its flowers and clumping habit. It is planted in small or cottage gardens along borders or uses under story specimen. It is suitable for coastal and low-mountain regions, establishing in 2 to 3 years from division. It is also used in a patio pots and or around a water feature. ID 3058

Erythronium (EH-ree-THRONE-ee-um) revolutum (REH-voh-LOO-tum)

Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Lily Family