American wake robin 'Snowbunting' Trillium grandiflorum f. polymerum 'Snowbunting' (d)

ABOUT
'Snowbunting' is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial, to 40cm tall, with large, broadly ovate leaves and solitary, fully double, creamy-white flowers, 8-12cm across, in spring and early summer. The petals fade to pale pink with age
About this plant
Names
Family
Melanthiaceae
Synonyms
American wake robin 'Snowbunting'
Common names
Trillium grandiflorum 'Snowbunting'
Characteristics
Foliage type
Deciduous
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Hardiness zones
H5
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Pruning
No pruning required
Soil
Sand, SoilLoam
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Flower borders and beds Underplanting of Roses and Shrubs Cottage & Informal Garden
Propogation
Propagate by seed sown in pots in a shady cold frame as soon as seed is ripe; takes 5-7 years to reach flowering size. Propagate rhizomes by division after flowering or cut out the growing point from the rhizome after flowering, which stimulates the formation of offsets
Pests
Slugs and snails may be a problem
Diseases
Generally disease free