| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 2 - 4 inches |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Fruit: | Other: Dry capsule |
| Fruiting Time: | Spring |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink White Other: Pink or white with darker pink veins. |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Edible Parts: | Leaves Roots |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: 50ºF Days to germinate: 2 - 4 weeks. Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, lightly covering with potting medium. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
