Division: | Div. 15: Misc. & Species (Botanical) |
Special Classifications: | Multiflowering |
Awards: | RHS - AGM - Award of Garden Merit |
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) |
Plant Height: | 2-4 inches |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral Other: Two to seven thin strappy leaves. |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Yellow with white tips |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
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: | RHS AGM Other: 2011 Great Plant Picks Winner |
chelle | On October 20, 2014 | Transplanted New stock - 50% in W screen room hugel bed, center. New stock - 30% in W window hugel bed, top center, S of first walkway. |
chelle | On October 17, 2014 | Transplanted New stock - 20% in balanced rock sculpture area. |
MissMew | On December 2, 2021 | Obtained plant Suzanne. Part of a mixed package. |
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