Plant Library
Bloodroot
Common Name: Bloodroot
Botanical Name: Sanguinaria canadensis
Variety: N/A
Blossom Color: White
Bloom Time: Apr-May
Zone: 3 to 8
Exposure: Part Shade to Shade
Mature Height: 6-18"
Mature Width: 6-10"
Notes: Stunning white blossoms in spring with wonderful fragrance that attracts many kinds of early-flying insects especially bees. The broad green leaves open as the flowers fade. The leaves will fade away by mid-summer. Will not survive in areas that are not well-drained.