Species PlantsWhite Fawn Lily

White Fawn Lily

Erythronium oregonum

UncommonPlant
Illustration of White Fawn Lily (Erythronium oregonum)

White Fawn Lily is a graceful plant with pure white flowers and mottled leaves. It is often found in large colonies, creating a stunning display in spring. This species is sensitive to habitat disturbance.

Habitat
It grows in moist, shaded woodlands and meadows.
Diet
Bees and other insects are drawn to its flowers for pollen.
How common
Uncommon

Best time to see a White Fawn Lily

The best time to see a White Fawn Lily is April, when about 67% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 6,092 research-grade iNaturalist observations.

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