| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Orange |
| Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Underground structures: | Corm |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Erosion control Guardian plant |
| Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Pollinators: | Water |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
