| Division: | Division 13 - Species (Botanical and Wild Variant) |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | Yellow Orange Red |
| Description: | White petals, yellowish cup w/ orange and red). Used 8 times as a seed parent and 7 times as a pollen parent. |
| Bloom season: | Spring |
| Special Classes: | ADS Classics Miniatures List |
| Hybridizer: | n/a |
| Year of registration: | n/a |
| Origin of name: | means ' of Greece' |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Plant Height: | 30 cm or taller |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Groundcover Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Gophers/Voles Rabbit Resistant Squirrels |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Bulbs |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Flies Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
| Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2010 Great Plant Picks Award Winner |
![Date: 1837
illustration detail [as N. recurvus, N. majalis + N. tripodalis]](/pics/2022-06-30/scvirginia/376b1a-250.jpg "Date: 1837
illustration detail [as N. recurvus, N. majalis + N. tripodalis]")
| gardengus | On April 15, 2014 | Obtained plant |
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