White Clintonia (Clintonia Umbellulata) is a perennial herb in the Liliaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Clintonia umbellulata is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the eastern United States, known for its white, speckled flowers and dense basal leaf rosette.

White Clintonia

White Clintonia

Clintonia Umbellulata

Clintonia umbellulata is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the eastern United States, known for its white, speckled flowers and dense basal leaf rosette.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
3-8

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for White Clintonia

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Liliaceae
Genus:Clintonia