| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Takes about 6 years from seed to flower. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
| MrsBinWY | On October 8, 2023 | Transplanted On 10-8-2024, planted out the bulbs in the container. Back rain garden, above the strawberries. They had a bit of green tips showing. 'Hope this doesn't cause their demise. |
| MrsBinWY | On April 19, 2022 | Miscellaneous Event After seedlings senesced, I let the container dry down for a month or two, then refridged on 4-19-2022. Plan to pull 7-19-2022. Pulled early, left on counter, nothing emerged, refridged 7-23-2022. Unfridged 11-12-2022. 12 tips up a little or a lot. |
| MrsBinWY | On November 27, 2021 | Seeds germinated On 11-27-2021, when removed container from fridge, 9-10 seedlings emerging. |
| MrsBinWY | On April 17, 2021 | Seeds sown 25 seeds from NARGS (donor not listed) Apr-2021 in milk jug; 3 months warm, 3 months cold, back to warm for germination. Finally fridge these on 8-29-2021; unfridged on 11-27-2021 & put in room temp (9-10 emerging) |
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