Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
Plant Height: | 12-24 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous Other: Plant produces 2 large paddle-shaped leaves. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Other: Umbels of small green to greenish-yellow sepals with 4-5 inch long protruding white stamens. |
Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |