A yellow flower with six petals that curve back on themselves and six bronze or orange stamens.
Family | Lily |
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Season Bloom | Spring |
Habitat | Also called Dogtooth Violet and Adder's Tongue. Trout Lily is named for its spotted leaves that look like a brown or brook trout in the water. Another of our fantastic spring flowers of the woods. Trout Lily are clonal plants. They grow in clusters of single leaf plant colonies. A two leafed plant will emerge and produce a flower. A myrmecochorous plant, ants help disperse the seeds and reduce seed predation. |
Cycle | Perennial |
Height | 3-12" |
Leaf Description | Leaves are one to two long-oval shaped green leaves with marron-mottled spots. |
Soil Type | Wet |
Light Source | Partial Shade |
Location | Woodland |