Trillium macaroni Van Buren Mosaic Silene collected by UK plantsman Roy

collected by UK plantsman Roy Lancaster in 1983 on the slopes of Wudang Mountain in northwest Hubei

although it grows okay in open shade

The 1' tall green pitchers emerge in the early spring

If flowering slows

Amsonia is pollinated by an array of insects including butterflies

Trillium macaroni Van Buren Mosaic Silene collected by UK plantsman RoyWe are thrilled to offer our first hybrid strain of toadshade that first popped up here in the botanic garden at Juniper Level. Many years ago, our population of Trillium x luteatum (cuneatum x luteum) from Van Buren County, Tennessee took a liking to a nearby Trillium maculatum, and before we knew it, there was a litter of babies. We immediately knew something was amiss since we'd never seen any trillium quite like this. The 10" tall, ruffled foliage