Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Size: | 5"-6" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Topiary |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |