| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Plant Height: | 12-16 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 12-16 inches |
| Fruit: | Other: 1/4 inch ovoid to globose curved, ribbed capsule |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Orange Yellow Other: Bright orange to yellow, often with bright red flame-like streaks |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Groundcover |
| Edible Parts: | Roots |
| Eating Methods: | Cooked |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
