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Plant profile · Austin & Hill Country

White Fawnlily

Erythronium albidum
native · Central Texas

White Fawnlily is a wildflower native to Central Texas that grows 1 ft tall. It wants part shade to shade and low water. Blooms white in Feb–Apr.

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The facts

4 sources
Type
Wildflower
Sun
Part shade to shade (2–4 hrs of direct sun)
Water
Low
Height
About 1 ft
Bloom
Feb–Apr · white

Where it grows

19 occurrence records in Central Texas (GBIF).

Can you buy it?

Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.

also grows from seed It starts readily from seed, so a packet from a native-seed supplier, or seed collected with permission, is often the easiest way to get a plant no nursery pots.