**Description:** Similar to the common Spring Beauty but with wider leaves; features white-to-pink flowers with deep pink veins.
**Size:** 3 to 6 inches tall.
**Wildlife Value:** Critical "first-food" for newly emerged queen bumblebees in early spring.
**Identification:** Distinguished by broader, oval-shaped leaves compared to the grass-like leaves of the Virginia variety.
**Habitat:** High plateau regions in rich, moist deciduous woods.