Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 14 inches |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 12 inches (15-30 cm) |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Inflorescence Height: | 12 to 18 inches (30-45 cm) |
Foliage Mound Height: | 12 inches (30 cm) |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) Ca (Calcium) Na (Sodium) |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: 60 days cold moist stratification Suitable for wintersowing |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Bees Various insects |
MrsBinWY | On December 1, 2018 | Transplanted On 12-1-2018, planted ~30 tiny bulbs in front of the iron pot in the back yard. |
MrsBinWY | On January 21, 2018 | Seeds sown WS 36 seeds from molanic |