| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 24-48 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 36-60 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Semi-evergreen Deciduous Other: Depends on winter warmth or lack thereof |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | White Yellow |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Other: All parts are poisonous if eaten |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: When the seeds mature, just toss them on the ground or on the surface of the pot beneath the parent plants. Keep the soil moist. Germination can take up to 3-4 months |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division Offsets Bulbs |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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