Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Plant Height: | 18-24 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Primarily yellow with red highlights |
Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: 68ºF-78ºF Days to germinate: 4-6 weeks, sometimes longer Depth to plant seed: Shallowly sow covering with a thin layer of soil Other info: Bulbils - Can get invasive quickly |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
piksihk | On September 6, 2018 | Obtained plant Plants and bulbils; |
piksihk | On September 6, 2018 | Potted up Add some bulbils to pink dancing girl pot from enchanted forest |