Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Wet Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other |
Fruit: | Other |
Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Flowers: | Malodorous Blooms on new wood |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Size: | 5"-6" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Edible Parts: | Flowers |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Pollinators: | Other |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious Dioecious |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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