General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8a
Leaves:Malodorous
Flower Time:Late fall or early winter
Inflorescence Type:Cyathium
Underground structures:Corm
Propagation: Seeds:Provide darkness
Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners

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