Sanguinaria canadensis Snow Cone Calycanthus then resumes when temperatures moderate

then resumes when temperatures moderate

a dramatic and unique specimen in the garden

dark blue-purple flowered selection of the little-known Southeast US native aster

The underside of each flower consists of nicely contrasting violet spurs

to silver dollar size

Sanguinaria canadensis Snow Cone Calycanthus then resumes when temperatures moderateSanguinaria canadensis 'Snow Cone' is a clonal selection of our Eastern US native bloodroot, from iris breeders, Jan Sacks and Marty Schaffer, who selected it as a seedling from their Tennessee form. This little known and hard to find 2016 selection produces 6" tall stalks, starting for us in early March, each topped with 3" wide flowers, each with up to 25 pure white petals a striking clump in the woodland garden. Sanguinaria canadensis is a spring