| Division: | Div. 4: Darwin Hybrid |
| Registrant: | D.W.Lefeber & Co. |
| Year Registered: | 1951 |
| Country of Origin: | the Netherlands |
| Spring Bloom Season: | Mid-season |
| Special Classifications: | Single-flowered Historic |
| Awards: | RHS - AGM - Award of Garden Merit |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Plant Height: | 20 - 22 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 6 - 9 inches |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Takes about 6 years from seed to flower. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
| Child plants: | one child plant |
| jmorth | On April 12, 2016 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) A forcing failure. |
| jmorth | On March 1, 2016 | Miscellaneous Event Out of cold phase. Placed under fluorescent lights in cool basement till ready to bloom; then, moved upstairs. |
| jmorth | On October 24, 2015 | Potted up then, into cold phase... |
| jmorth | On October 23, 2015 | Obtained plant From Brent & Becky's. To force. |
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