Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 3 - 6 inches |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Orange/brown |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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