Trillium ludovicianum Caldwell Silver Olea topped in mid-April (NC) with

topped in mid-April (NC) with purple petals

Many cast iron plants have amazing flowers

with a dark purple "old faithful" spadix emerging from the center

Found in the wild in scattered locations from Canada south to Maryland

joe pye weed-like stalks that branch toward the top

Trillium ludovicianum Caldwell Silver Olea topped in mid-April (NC) withTrillium ludovicianum 'Caldwell Silver' is our 2023 introduction of a new seed strain, derived from a single stem of a solid silver leaf clone of Trillium ludovicianum we collected in Louisiana's Caldwell Parish in 2004. Our offering are all flowering size seed grown plants, maturing around 10" tall, with solid silver leaves, topped, starting for us in early March with sessile dark purple petals. It's taken us 17 years to produce enough to offer, so