Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Fruit: | Other |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer: naoSelas |
Inflorescence Type: | Plume |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Resistances: | Pollution Fire Resistant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous: oootxo outaat h ntnrps ist c,sesr itl stcudgar acnnTsaln gmfaahl ol clartphoea.a lxnt dmascietyttcnp.a iaoA oiu d |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ: satir Soseslgoenmsahilaro ctdrriy weavnnrilhcnlddtlemehoodt iinrrihb h iR st skdiive ltde .ydithble a ina.s nitecoeaV tf aowpee cmdamin beletiftaewi cnyngei.oar |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Division Other |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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