General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Needled
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Purple
Flower Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Late fall or early winter
Year Round
Inflorescence Type: Spike
Uses: Provides winter interest
Guardian plant
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Flood Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate
Suitable for wintersowing: ylfsdeams e-e
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Crowns
Containers: Preferred depth
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Soft pink flowers and green edged  "pewter" leaves.

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