Erythronium americanum, commonly known as dogtooth violet, is a spring ephemeral wildflower native to eastern North America with mottled leaves and yellow flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers partial to full shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth, then allow to dry during dormancy.
Soil
Requires well-drained, humus-rich soil, ideally slightly acidic.
Temperature
Thrives in cool to moderate temperatures during its growing season.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light feeding in spring is beneficial.
Prefers partial to full shade.
Avoid direct, hot afternoon sun.
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth, then allow to dry during dormancy.
Reduce watering as foliage yellows in late spring/early summer.
Requires well-drained, humus-rich soil, ideally slightly acidic.
Thrives in cool to moderate temperatures during its growing season.
Ideal range is 15-20°C.
Outdoor
Light feeding in spring is beneficial.
Use compost or a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.15-0.3 m
Spread
0.1-0.2 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Summer dormancy
Leaf Color
Green, Mottled brown
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
