Native perennial dainty little wildflower with white or bluish flowers with the yellow centers are striking March - May when the flowers carpet the ground brightening up a meadow, shady lawn, or woodland 3" high. Harvested from one of my pastures on my property where it grows wild in abundance along with woodland strawberry.  

Prefers: Full Sun to part shade, with medium soil

The flowers grow out of small clumps and can be tucked between stepping stones, along the edge of a path, in old stumps, or in the space between the grass in thin lawns.  Spreads through rhizomes and seeds.  Long lived perennial.

Benefits: provides nectar and pollen for native bees, carpenter bees, sweat bees and some butterflies.  Host plant: Spotted Thyris (Thyris Maculata) Moth larvae 

Provenance: Harvested wild on my property, Pepperell, MA