| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
| Plant Height: | 12-18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 2-6 inches |
| Leaves: | Other: Leaves can be cooked as a leaf vegetable. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Lavender Mauve Pink Purple |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Vegetable Cut Flower |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
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