Erythronium Species, Dog's Tooth Violet, Pink Fawn Lily, Western Trout Lily

This plant is native to coastal areas from northern California up into British Columbia. It does tend to reseeded vigorously once establ...Read Moreished. The leaf patterning ranges from plain green to heavy mottling of dark brown on green.

Easy to grow from seed planted in garden after harvesting. Bloom no sooner than third year, possibly fourth. Variable mottling from brow...Read Morenish green to almost mahogany. Corms may divide, contrary to literature. Have a number of clumps with identical degree of mottling on leaves. Garden hybrids common, with hendersonii, oreganum. Some are vigorous and good looking. Seed can also be grown in pots that must be protected from excess water from snow, ice, slush.

Plant bulbs 4 inches deep in autumn in fertile, well drained soil that does not dry out. Bulbs need to be damp during storage and before ...Read Moreplanting.Slow to establish,may self-seed once established.