Sanguinaria canadensis (Bloodroot)
Sanguinaria canadensis (Bloodroot)
15 (25)cm, Bloodroot is a herbaceous perennial with showy pure white flowers with a yellow center in early spring before the lobed leaves unfold. Native of moist woods throughout North America. Broken roots turn red and have been used by the indigenous people for their adstringent properties. For any humus rich, always slightly moist soil in partial shade. II-III.More Details »