Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Size: | 4"-5" |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late summer or early fall Fall |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Uses: | Provides winter interest |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Other Moths and Butterflies Midges Birds |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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