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White Fawn Lily

The White Fawn Lily, also known as Erythronium albidum, is a North American perennial with delicate white flowers.

White Fawn Lily, scientifically known as Erythronium albidum, is a perennial plant native to North America. It is a member of the Liliaceae family and is known for its delicate and beautiful flowers.

Description

Appearance:

Flowers: The flowers are typically white, sometimes tinged with light pink or lavender. They are nodding, bell-shaped, and have six petals that curve backward. The flowers usually bloom in early spring.

Leaves: The plant has two basal leaves that are mottled with green and brown or purple spots, resembling the coat of a fawn, which is how it gets its common name.

Height: It generally grows to a height of 4-12 inches (10-30 cm).

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