| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 12 to 18 inches |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Orange |
| Bloom Size: | 5"-6" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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![Location: North Carolina, USA. USDA zone 7b.
Date: November 2, 2006
This was the \"klister\" (Dutch for cluster) I received the first](/pics/2011-11-25/raydio/f5d24f-250.jpg "Location: North Carolina, USA. USDA zone 7b.
Date: November 2, 2006
This was the \\"klister\\" (Dutch for cluster) I received the first")
![Location: North Carolina, USA. USDA zone 7b.
Date: January 8, 2007
The \"klister\" planted, growing and blooming two months later](/pics/2011-11-25/raydio/845e81-250.jpg "Location: North Carolina, USA. USDA zone 7b.
Date: January 8, 2007
The \\"klister\\" planted, growing and blooming two months later")
