One of spring’s most magical attractions quietly rises from the forest floor. Distinguished by a whorl of three leaves and three petals, the trillium contributes eye-catching forms and flashes of red, ...

A. While most of the different trillium species that grow in our area bear white flowers, there are a few maroon or red-flowering types. In the wild, trilliums grow in shady woodland areas. Trillium ...

Looks like: Red trillium can reach heights of 8-16 inches with a single, 2-2.5 inch-wide nodding, maroon to reddish brown flower at the top of the plant. Its leaves are found in a single whorl of ...

What: Trillium erectum — commonly called red or purple trillium, bethroot, waking robin or stinking benjamin — is native to the woodlands of eastern North America yet is surprisingly well adapted to ...

Looking for wildflowers is one of my favorite spring activities, and a walk in the woods at this time of year is sure to reveal some special treats as new plants emerge from the forest floor. On a ...

Any day now, two wonderful spring wildflowers will blossom on the floor of the Schuylkill Center’s forest, and if you love flowers, if you buy tickets to see the wonderful Philadelphia Flower Show, ...

One of the ways I have been dealing with staying at home is getting to know my backyard better through a daily ‘Nature Minute’ where I find something in my backyard, flora or fauna (though usually ...

The Tufted Titmouse, Trillium & Red Maple are now Oneida County’s bird, flower, and tree. At the start of the school year sixth-graders across all 14 school districts were invited to vote for new ...