Scientific Name
Hepatica americana = Hepatica noblis var. obtusa

Common Name
Round-lobed hepatica

Life Cycle: Perennial

Height: 4 to 6 inches
Flower/fruit: White, pink, blue or purple solitary flower on a silky-hairy stalk; 5 to 12 petal-like sepals; whitish or pale anthers; three green bracts
Flowering Season: Spring
Foliage: Thick, leathery basal leaves; may be mottled; three rounded lobes; new leaves emerge after flowering begins
Site: Rich woods
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