Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Plant Height: | 6 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
dnrevel | On March 19, 2022 | Potted up Moved plant to outdoors to get additional sunlight. Protecting in winter shelter or garage until April - May, for nights below 20 degrees. |
dnrevel | On January 19, 2022 | Plant emerged Stored in garage over winter. Tender bulbs. Leaves emerged. |
dnrevel | On November 6, 2021 | Obtained plant Ordered bulbs from Dutch Gardens, arrived October 2021. |