Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 27 to 39 inches (70-100 cm) |
Plant Spread: | 20 to 31 inches (50-80 cm) |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Toxicity: | Other: may cause skin irritation |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: The seeds need a period of freezing temperatures. Depth to plant seed: 0.5 cm Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting Other info: Sow in autumn or winter, or: Sow at 18-22 C° for 4 weeks, move to minimum -4 C° for 6 weeks, move to 5-12 C°. for germination |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Divide after flowering |
aspenhill | On March 12, 2025 | Obtained plant Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 3 |
aspenhill | On April 22, 2016 | Obtained plant Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 3; HSG Area 5 |
aspenhill | On April 22, 2016 | Obtained plant Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 2; HSG Area 6 |
aspenhill | On May 31, 2014 | Obtained plant DG Sally (donnerville) - qty 2; X-HSG Area 5 |
aspenhill | On May 9, 2014 | Obtained plant Meadows Farms - qty 2; HSG Area 1 |
aspenhill | On May 19, 2012 | Obtained plant DG Judy (coleup) - qty 1; HSG Area 4 |
aspenhill | On April 27, 1997 | Obtained plant Overbrook Nursery - qty 2; TFB |
MissMew | On June 1, 1999 | Obtained plant Seedling from Mom's garden |
MrsBinWY | On April 28, 2019 | Seeds germinated 5 |
MrsBinWY | On July 14, 2018 | Seeds sown 49 seeds from 2018G in milk jug on back patio to mimic the seasons (warm moist stratification, followed by cold moist stratification). |
KelliW | On March 8, 2019 | Plant emerged |
antsinmypants | On May 11, 2024 | Bloomed |
antsinmypants | On March 2, 2023 | Seeds sown WS |
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