Wildflowers
Starflower
Trientalis borealis
Features
White, star-shaped flowers held above a whorl of leaves.
Culture
Partial shade; moist, well drained soils.
Mature Height
4-8 Inches
Native To:
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Wisconsin
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 7
Bloom Color
White
Bloom Season
May - June
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
Exposure/Light Requirements
Partial Sun/Shade
Pests and Problems
Environmental Damage
Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:
No serious insect or disease problems.
Additional Notes
Found in woods. Listed as threatened in Illinois.
