Size: | Medium (B): over 6 to 8 inches in diameter. |
Form: | Laciniated (LC) |
Color: | White (W) |
Year Introduced: | 1953 |
Country of Origin: | Japan |
Hybridizer or Originator: | Kumagai |
ADS Classification Code: | 2501 |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 36 to 48 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | 6"-12" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Propagate by taking cuttings of newly emerged shoots |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
ShawnSteve | On April 7, 2021 | Transplanted One single tuber, already produced growth. |
ShawnSteve | On March 26, 2021 | Obtained plant Translates into English, as something like "Messenger of the Moon". |
dnrevel | On November 20, 2023 | Maintenance performed Processed the tubers with vermiculite, small tubers, put into garage cold storage, overwintering. |
dnrevel | On November 13, 2023 | Maintenance performed Dug up tubers, one plant at CSS. Ready to divide and package up. |
dnrevel | On August 30, 2023 | Bloomed Planted in outside east fence at CSS Project Grow. After staking, is growing well. |
dnrevel | On July 12, 2023 | Transplanted Planted at CSS Project Grow |
dnrevel | On May 20, 2023 | Obtained plant Obtained tubers (several) at PG 1/2 off plant sale. |
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