 | Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis). Hardy, perennial North American native Description: Single, pure white flowers bloom in early spring as the leaf emerges. Pinkish flowers occur rarely. Habit: Deeply lobed, palm-like leaf. Named for the thick roots that have orange-red juice. Culture: Found in rich, deciduous forests from Maine to Florida. Thrives in shady, moist, humus-rich environments. Hardiness: Cold hardy to USDA Zone 3 Origin: North America Jefferson documented This charming American... - Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis). |
