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Wild Ones Gibson Woods • Native Plant Sale • May 2, 2026

Bloodroot

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Bloodroot

Sanguinaria canadensis

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Plant Details

Group
Woodland / Shade
Color
White
Bloom Time
Mar-May
Height
6-12 in
Sun Exposure
Shade
Soil Type
Medium
Price
$7.00

About This Plant

Sanguinaria canadensis, bloodroot, is a perennial, herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern North America. It is the only species in the genus Sanguinaria, included in the poppy family Papaveraceae, and is most closely related to Eomecon of eastern Asia.