Yellow Wake Robin
About Yellow Wake Robin
Yellow Wake Robin is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that is isn’t challenging to grow and needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in abundant sunlight ☀ and should be less than 3 feet from a window.
Yellow Wake Robin likes soil that is well draining. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.
Yellow Wake Robin belongs to the Trillium genus, and is native to the Southeastern United States.
⚠️ Yellow Wake Robin is not safe to consume. If you, a family member, or a pet has ingested any amount of plant material contact Poison Control, US (800) 222-1222, or your veterinarian. If you have children, cats, or dogs in the home, we suggest keeping this plant out of reach.
Taxonomy
Trillium luteum
Trillium
Melanthiaceae
Liliales
Also known as
Yellow wake robin, Yellow trillium and Yellow wakerobin
How to care for Yellow Wake Robin
How often to water your Yellow Wake Robin
every 9
Yellow Wake Robin needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Yellow Wake Robin in your home
a window
Yellow Wake Robin may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Yellow Wake Robin
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Yellow Wake Robin after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Yellow Wake Robin
Yellow Wake Robin
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.