Division: | Div. 15: Misc. & Species (Botanical) |
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) |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Takes about 6 years from seed to flower. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2011 Great Plant Picks Winner |
HamiltonSquare | On March 29, 2018 | Bloomed |
Australis | On March 15, 2024 | Transplanted Planted in the front garden. |
Australis | On March 14, 2024 | Obtained plant Accidentally doubled-up on ordering this species and received another 3 bulbs from Hancock's Daffodils. |
Australis | On March 8, 2024 | Transplanted Planted in the front garden. |
Australis | On March 6, 2024 | Obtained plant Purchased three bulbs from Bob's Bulbs in Tasmania. |
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