Scientific Name
Hepatica acutiloba = Hepatica noblis var. acuta

Common Name
Sharp-lobed hepatica

Life Cycle: Perennial

Height: 4 to 9 inches
Flower/fruit: White, pink, blue or purple solitary flower; 5 to 12 petal-like sepals; three green bracts
Flowering Season: Spring
Foliage: Thick leathery, basal leaves; may be mottled; three (sometimes five or seven) sharply pointed lobes; new leaves emerge after flowering begins
Site: Rich woods
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