Growing Zones: | USDA Zone 3 USDA Zone 3 - with winter protection only USDA Zone 5 - with winter protection only USDA Zone 6 USDA Zone 10 - partially shaded areas only |
Typical Plant Size: | Very short - Typically used as groundcover |
Pruning Group: | Group 2 - Optional, light pruning after flowering |
Bloom Diameter: | Very Small - 2 inches or smaller (<5 cm) |
Bloom Color (Tepals): | Red/Magenta/Burgundy hue |
Center Color (Anthers): | Other |
Bloom Shape: | Requires winter chill for double blooms |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Color: | Green |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall Year Round Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Plume |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Bulbs |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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