General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Wet
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5b
Flowers: Fragrant
Flower Color: Blue
Flower Time: Winter
Inflorescence Type: Single
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Suitable for forage
Dynamic Accumulator: Ca (Calcium)
Mn (Manganese)
I (Iodine)
Pollinators: Water
Cleistogamous
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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