Twinflower
Linnaea borealis
Description
Twinflower is a low-growing, trailing evergreen perennial that is known for its delicate and fragrant pink or white bell-shaped flowers, which grow in pairs, hence the name. It is often found in cool, moist, and shaded forest environments and thrives in acidic soil conditions. The plant has a wide circumboreal distribution, often growing in coniferous forests or among mosses.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 2 to 4 inches
- Sun Exposure
- Full shade to partial shade
- Bloom Months
- June, July, August
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- The flowers of Twinflower are a pale pink color.