Trillium freatum Spencer Orange/Peach Foliage Plants Every now and then a

Every now and then a selection of a familiar plant comes along that makes you say words which aren't appropriate for polite company

Visitors to the garden have marveled at the exceptionally dark green

Looking at the bright sun for about a minute produces the same effects

there was a litter of babies

This distinctive clump of wide but sharply tapered leaves is topped in midsummer with medium lavender flowers

Trillium freatum Spencer Orange/Peach Foliage Plants Every now and then aTrillium x freatum 'Spencer' is a 2020 Plant Delights JLB introduction of what we feel are naturally occurring hybrids between Trillium cuneatum and Trillium freemanii that we first discovered in Van Buren County, TN in 2000. Here, it grew at 2,000' elevation on a north facing slope with Hydrangea arborescens. It's certainly possible that this actually represents a new, undiscovered species, but due to the variable petal width (between T. freemanii