| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen: rgirthn n1mesngd tiosrni i,hwece h nl gvwooasle gprkga .avs e y,ey snU tl2ig Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Fruiting Time: | Winter Other |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Brown Russet: ea rtotpntroi m vash tdsrbhr bcngobkkr n-yit eccwAattiltopli.ii |
| Bloom Size: | 5"-6" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Winter Other |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
| Resistances: | Birds |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
| lovesblooms - Maryland (Zone 7a) | On Feb 26, 2020 | Seeds sown indoors, heat, lights, labelled "superba" |
| lovesblooms - Maryland (Zone 7a) | On Mar 3, 2018 | Seeds sown indoors |
| Suga - Coastal South Carolina (Zone 8b) | On Nov 5, 2016 | Obtained plant Purchased from Logee's |
