USDA Zone Range: | 6 8 10 |
Water Requirements: | Dry Does Not Like Wet Feet |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Deciduous |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring |
Uses: | Good as a cover crop |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering Corms |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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