Bloodroot - Sanguinaria canadensis
Common Name: Bloodroot Botanical Name: Sanguinaria canadensis Category: Perennials Flower Color: White Bloom Time: Spring Soil Conditions: Well-drained, Sandy, Peaty, Moist , Dry, Average/Adaptable Exposure/Light Requirements: Partial Sun/Partial Shade Height: 6-12 inches Wildlife: Butterflies and Other Pollinators |
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Description: Prefers part sun to shade with moist to well drained soils. A true spring ephemeral. The white blossom opens first atop a 6-8 inch stalk, with the leaf still tight around the stem. Then the leaves unfold later to reveal its rounded and deeply lobed form. Beautiful as a colony. | |||||
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