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Red Clintonia


Scientific name: Clintonia andrewsiana


Family: Lily or Liliaceae

Genus: Calochortus


Blooms: May–July


Plant Height: 25–50 cm


Habitat: Shaded damp woods, especially redwood forest


About: This is unmistakable, with its large (15–30 cm) broad elliptical basal leaves, and its tall stem topped with an umbel of many pale to bright pink, trumpet-shaped flowers. Also, there are smaller clusters of flowers a little lower down the stem.

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