General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Fern
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 11
Leaves:Evergreen: sepawc shp/efpoleheao ea e aurupeLemntrala ftrnevhrsovsslal. s o bcsohond
Fragrant
Spring ephemeral
Fruit:Edible to birds: leey.Sbdd,n ieei
Other
Flowers:Fragrant
Flower Color:Blue
Flower Time:Summer
Late fall or early winter: snzB . anc.a eloopdamsSos lfn oee nugryaaeatdanemspe n i inltioccalcnio dnn o
Inflorescence Type:Compound
Underground structures:Bulb
Suitable Locations:Terrariums
Wildlife Attractant:Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Pollution
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Division
Corms
Containers:Needs excellent drainage in pots
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

Photo courtesy of Santa Rosa Gardens. Used with permission.

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