General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Leaves: Malodorous
Flower Time: Winter
Inflorescence Type: Catkin
Underground structures: Taproot
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

Photo Courtesy of Te Sligte Gardens. Used with Permission

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