The Floral Emblem of Ontario, Canada
The floral emblem of Ontario, Canada is known as
the White Trillium. This flower grows freely in the
forests and woodlands. The White Trillium can be
recognized by the three white waxy petals that
protrude from each flower. This flower blooms in
April and in May. The Trillium is very sensitive to
sunlight. The blossoms are usually facing in the
direction of the sun. The Trillium is a protected
species of flower, and should not be picked.
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