Flowers: | Stemless |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Brown White Other: With brown-purple streaks on the three lower petals |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Flowers |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: Needs 2 months cold moist treatment. Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Root Division |
Pollinators: | Bees |
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