Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis 4 Mostly Shady $2.44 2005-03-05 A perennial native with a solitary white flower with golden stamens around a solitary pistil on a smooth stalk. 5-10 inches tall, this early plant has a reddish-orange juice down to the root (hence the name). The large blue/grey to green basal leaf is palmately scalloped into 5-9 lobes.See http://www.main.nc.us/naturenotebook/plants/bloodroot.html and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloodroot