General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9a
Leaves:Fragrant
Flowers:Inconspicuous
Flower Color:Blue
Russet
Flower Size:3"-4"
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Winter
Inflorescence Type:Thyrse
Underground structures:Corm
Uses:Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant:Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Birds
Containers:Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable for hanging baskets
Preferred depth
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

Eastern Black #Swallowtail on a Red Penta

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Pretty! by plantladylin Feb 5, 2021 8:28 AM 2

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