| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral Other: The plant can be ephemeral and disappear when the weather warms. It regrows in fall or the following spring. The Fringed-leaf varieties will repeat bloom throughout the summer. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink Red |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Fall |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Toxicity: | Other: may cause skin irritation |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: The seeds need a period of freezing temperatures. Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting Will not come true from seed Other info: To start seeds indoors, place in pot. Put the pot in a plastic bag and place in the freezer for 6-8 weeks. Remove the pot after that time and allow to germinate and grow in regular seedling conditions. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Divide after flowering |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP20,797 (2010) |
| MissMew | On July 27, 2017 | Obtained plant Moved two plants (struggling) from north side of Rock Garden to Front main |
| MissMew | On July 7, 2017 | Obtained plant Suzanne - Connon |
| MissMew | On June 6, 2017 | Obtained plant Suzanne - Connon |
| aspenhill | On April 11, 2018 | Obtained plant Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 3 |
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