Trillium nivale aka Snow Trillium
Taxonomy ID: 13694
Common names
Snow Trillium, Dwarf White Trillium, Dwarf White WakerobinMore information about Snow Trillium
How difficult is it to take care of Snow Trillium
Snow Trillium presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.
What are the water needs for Snow Trillium
Snow Trillium should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Snow Trillium
Snow Trillium loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Snow Trillium
To ensure optimal growth, the Snow Trillium prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
How to fertilize Snow Trillium
The growth rate of Snow Trillium is slow and it doesn't necessitate additional fertilizing. By changing the soil in its pot annually, the plant should be provided with adequate nutrition. It is crucial to keep in mind that plants derive their energy from the sun, not fertilizers.
Is Snow Trillium toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
What's the dormancy for Snow Trillium
During the wintertime, it's common for Snow Trillium to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more.
What is the growth pattern of Snow Trillium
Snow Trillium grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.
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