The Trillium's petals are white, pink, and sometimes pale purple. 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 .