Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Orange |
Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
Containers: | Prefers to be under-potted |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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