Division: | Div. 5: Single Late |
Registrant: | D.W.Lefeber& co |
Year Registered: | 1991 |
Country of Origin: | the Netherlands |
Spring Bloom Season: | Late |
Special Classifications: | Single-flowered |
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: | 24 - 30 inches |
Plant Spread: | 6 - 9 inches |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Multi-Color: buff orange and yellow with rose flame |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Takes about 6 years from seed to flower. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Bulbs |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Parentage: | Sport of: Temple of Beauty |
dnrevel | On December 25, 2023 | Potted up Potted up, stored in greenhouse until January 4 then moved to the garage for cold winter storage. |
dnrevel | On December 17, 2023 | Seeds sown Planted a row at CSS Project Grow, with garlic and cloves, to discourage the critters. We'll see how it does in 2024 |
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