General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9a
Leaves:Needled
Flower Color:Purple
Flower Time:Winter
Inflorescence Type:Umbel
Underground structures:Corm
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Tip
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

Perennial, about 9-12" tall on single stem.

Discussion Threads about this plant
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Bashful not Bashful Polly by NJBob Jun 3, 2022 9:50 AM 1

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