Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Plant Height: | 12-15 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Leaves can be cooked as a leaf vegetable. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Vegetable |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
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