Blood-root (Sanguinaria canadensis) Seeds
Blood-root (Sanguinaria canadensis) Seeds
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One of the first wildflowers to emerge in early spring with delicate, white 1-2 inch flowers with yellow centers that are visited by the first pollinating insects. After bloom, the distinctive large, deeply-lobed foliage adds a distinctive texture to the woodland garden.
Native to Maine: Yes
Growing conditions: Full shade in medium soil
Grows up to: 12”
Blooms: In early spring
Pairs well with: Blue lobelia and red baneberry
Natural habitat: Rich deciduous woods
Seeds per packet: 45-50 (moist-stratified)
Germination Code(s): E and F
Sow these seeds immediately upon receipt, outdoors in pots from November through February. This seed has a double dormancy so look for germination the second spring. This species is challenging to grow, and a great species for more experienced seed-sowers.
