• NAME:  Bloodroot
• SCIENTIFIC NAME:  Sanguinaria Canadensis
• COLOR:  White
• PLANT SEEDS:  Fall sow seeds or cold stratify
• BLOOM TIME:  March - April
• HARDINESS ZONE:  4 - 9
• PLANT HEIGHT:  12 - 15"
• PLANT SPACING:  12 - 15"
• LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:  Shade
• SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES:  Average
• QUANTITY:  10 Seeds

 OTHER:  Bloodroot is a native of the Eastern US. The plant is named for its red sap that was used by Native Americans as a dye for baskets, clothing, and more. It has large fragrant 2" flowers that close at night. The plants have unique leaves open below the flowers & can measure up to 9" wide. Bloodroot grows best in shade to part shade, & can tolerate moist or dry conditions. It makes a great ground cover, good for naturalizing.