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Our Beautiful Ontario Trillium
The white trillium (Trillium grandiflorum) is the official flower and emblem of Ontario, our province. It is an official symbol of the Government of Ontario. (The large white trillium is also the official wildflower of Ohio). The beautiful trilliums start to appear in early spring, and is noted for it’s three-prong white flower. It is a delicate flower, so please be careful with it. It takes 2 years to germinate! There is a “legend” that the RCMP or OPP will arrest you for picking the Trillium. This is not true — at this time — but because it is a special flower that takes a long time to come back,…