Trillium sp nov freemanii Ruby Falls coll A1NC 056 Dicentra 'Christmas Tree' hybrid is

'Christmas Tree' hybrid is

Each stalk is topped from midsummer until fall with huge 12" or larger flower heads

the classic

sporting large

Trillium sp nov freemanii Ruby Falls coll A1NC 056 Dicentra 'Christmas Tree' hybrid isWe sure opened a can of worms when we discovered what initially seemed to be a disjunct population of Trillium ludovicianum in Hamilton County, Tennessee in 1998, growing alongside Trillium cuneatum. As we studied them in the wild, we found them to be earlier flowering, much taller (14" vs. 10") and with much longer and more blunt tipped petals than T. cuneatum. Publication of this as a new species was delayed when DNA testing showed several new