Preserving Iconic Wildflowers: Trillium
Schedule
Sun Apr 26 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Mt. Cuba Center | Hockessin, DE
Price: $39
Location: Mt. Cuba Center
3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707
Mt. Cuba’s premier collection of native trilliums provides a spectacular floral display each spring. Enjoy an informative overview of our efforts to protect and conserve this iconic genus and their culture and care as garden plants. A tour of our woodland gardens to see these jewels of the forest floor completes the day. A copy of Trilliums of Mt. Cuba Center is included. Class is rain or shine.
This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Sunday, April 26, 2026.
About the Instructor:
Élan Alford, Plant Conservation Scientist at Mt. Cuba Center, earned a B.S. in Ecology & Evolution at the University of Pittsburgh and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Ecology at Colorado State University. Élan initially worked in ecological consulting where she conducted rare plant, habitat, and wetland surveys. With survey knowledge she aided clients to achieve their projects in a regulatory-compliant manner. After seeing many remarkable sites during her private-sector career, Élan transitioned from finding practical and responsible environmental solutions in development to a conservation-centered approach. Now Elan focuses on using survey and data to tell native plant stories.
Register Here: https://mtcubacenter.org/event/preserving-iconic-wildflowers-trillium/
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Where is it happening?
Mt. Cuba Center, 3104 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707-9579, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:



















