Re: OT: Transpanting Trillium


On Tue, 1 Jul 1997, Donald Mearns wrote:

> Sorry to be of topic but couldn't resist tapping into the vast store of
> knowledge on this list.  What would be the best plan for transplanting
> Trillium. Some folks in my area own some woodlands that is loaded with them
> and offered me some plants need to know when would give the most success in
> transplanting. What are their cultural requirements, pH, etc.
> Any help will be appreciated.  Margie
> mearns@ismi.net
> Margie  Mearns Brighton,Michigan> Zone 5,

White trilliums need well drained but not dry soil and light shade
all the time. Soil should be sandy humus. Red trilliums can
tolerate it drier or wetter and can tolerate a lot more sun.

Diana Louis <dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca> <- private email address
Zone 4 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada 
AIS, CIS, SIGNA, IRIS-L, Canadian Wildflower Soc.




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