They have wide mottled green leaves. The Trillium blooms March through May and is 4-12 inches tall. It is commonly found in rich woods. Some Trilliums thrive in wildflower gardens and in a variety of soil conditions . The American Indians used the Trillium as an effective eye medicine .
Trilliums are a symbol of modest beauty .
It is believed that when a Trillium is picked by a person it will rain .