Trillium 101

Learn about Oregon's beloved trillium

Join Horticultural Director Adam Hart for an in-depth exploration of one of Oregon’s most beloved native plants: the trillium. With nearly 20 different varieties thriving in our garden, this is a rare opportunity to take a closer look at their unique structures, growth cycles, and cultural requirements. Adam will guide you through trillium propagation, including hands-on seed harvesting—so you can take a piece of the garden home with you. Don’t miss this chance to learn from an expert and deepen your appreciation for these woodland treasures.

Adam Hart is the Horticulture Director at Leach Botanical Garden.  He has over 20 years of experience in public garden maintenance, including time at the Chicago Botanic Garden and Portland Japanese Garden. His passion lies in the intersection between highly aesthetic landscapes and thriving ecosystems, with a particular interest in educating the public on ways to achieve these goals.