Twinflower

Linnaea borealis

Plant Category: wildflowers

Light Conditions:

Shade to Part Sun

Soil Conditions:

Moist

Chinook Exposure:

Sheltered to Moderate

Size:

1-4" T and Mat-forming

Bloom Period:

June to August

Bloom Colour:

Pink

Growth Habit:

Moderate

Spreads By:

Seeds

Features:

Birds
Butterflies
Bees
Native Bees
Fragrant
Berries
Fall Color
Small Spaces

Large Spaces
Good in Containers
Long Bloom Time
Deer Resistant
Attractive Seed Heads
Edible Parts
Medicinal Properties
Posionous

This item will ship from:

Wild About Flowers

Seed Price: $0.00
"Currently Unavailable"

Plug Price: $7.50
"Currently Unavailable"

Please Note: Plug orders being shipped have a minimum order requirement of 8 plugs. As the Trees & Shrubs will be coming from Wright Nurseries in central Alberta and the Wildflowers, Grasses & Vines from Wild About Flowers by Okotoks, AB, both categories have a minimum order of 8 plugs for plug orders being shipped.

Description: This little wildflower makes a great groundcover in moist places and is named for the delicate double pretty pink flowers that bloom in mid-summer. This plant has sweet-smelling blooms and the fragrance is most noticeable in the early evening. Plant along pathways in shady spaces where it can be admired and enjoyed.

Found in Nature: Moist wooded or open sites

Distribution: Across Canada

Notes: Found in moist, shady forests across Canada

Important Information: The "Bloom Period" is an indicator of the time period within which the wildflowers will bloom and does not describe the time period that a single plant will bloom. The "Sizes" listed are intended to be a general guideline to consult during plant selection. Plant growth and bloom times will vary depending on geographical location & individual site conditions. Please contact us with any questions you may have.