Flower Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| English Name | Yellow Avalanche Lily |
| MainColor | Yellow |
| PlantType |  Herb |
| Growth Type |  Cultivated |
| Season | April |
| ImageUrl | Erythronium-001 |
| Photographer | DP |
| Location | Kinston Lacey |
| Human Toxicity | Non_Toxic |
Flower Details
Description
Glacier Lily is a perennial herb with bright yellow, nodding flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It typically blooms in early spring, often found in mountain meadows and forests. The plant can grow up to 30 cm tall and is known for its striking appearance.
Distribution
Native to western North America, it is commonly found in the Rocky Mountains and the Cascades, from British Columbia to California.
Medicinal/Other Uses
— No significant medicinal uses.
Edibility
Edible - roots and bulbs can be consumed, often cooked or dried, but should be harvested sustainably.
Human Toxicity
Non Toxic - no known harmful effects on humans.
Pet Toxicity
Non Toxic - safe for pets, with no reported toxic effects.
Active Compounds
None known.