Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Plant Height: | 2 to 3 feet (60-91cm) |
Plant Spread: | 2 feet (60cm) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Yellow |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
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 |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
Parentage: | Ismene longipetala x Ismene narcissiflora |
Seedfork | On March 20, 2015 | Plant emerged New spring growth for returning plants just starting to show. |
KelliW | On February 14, 2019 | Obtained plant |
SuperHappyCamper | On October 3, 2021 | Obtained plant Obtained from Bea Gregory |