I have a stem of Trillium erectum flowering now, in a very mild location in the west of Scotland. It is 12 inches high, and the ground where it is planted has not frozen for the past three winters. I dont believe that it requires cold below freezing in Winter. Peter (UK) On Sun, 12 Apr 2020 at 22:36, Roy Herold <rrherold@gmail.com> wrote: > Rimmer, > > Not enough cold, I'm sure. I have a Trillium erectum that's normal size, > between 1 and 2 feet tall. I moved part of it to a bed that's on top of > the septic tank where the soil rarely, if ever, freezes. It now tops out > between 3 and 6 inches tall. > > I was wondering why, and your experience seems to confirm the lack of > cold theory. In the wild it seems to be common in the mountains of > Kentucky, but once you get down to your area, nothing. > > Time to find a colder spot for mine... > > --Roy > NW of Boston > > On 4/10/2020 1:41 PM, Rimmer deVries wrote: > > This was much taller in Michigan but here in S Kentucky in half day sun > it is 3” tall. > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/…