Trillium oostingii Tetrapanax We were amazed when we

We were amazed when we first saw this growing in the Lappi garden in Chapel Hill

The 3' wide clump is composed of round

We think everyone should have an abundance of maidens throughout their garden

iridollae and at times considered as both L

with dense pineapple-like spikes of bright green flowers

Trillium oostingii Tetrapanax We were amazed when weTrillium oostingii is a recently named trillium that hails from just a few seasonally flooded sites in Richland County, South Carolina. It was first discovered in 1937, but mistaken for Trillium viride until 2002, when botanist Dr. Chick Gaddy recognized it as something new and after DNA confirmation, named it after the original discoverer, H. J. Oosting. The 8" tall stems of the slowly offsetting Trillium oostingii are cinnamon red toward the bottom