General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Leaves: Glaucous: gSeed
Fruit: Showy
Dehiscent
Fruiting Time: Year Round
Flowers: Showy: dsilicpeeosbnn rol koadmmwie ts asanr fl e
Nocturnal
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Winter
Inflorescence Type: Compound
Underground structures: Bulb
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting: iaihtetsrnbvqaat euRei.
Pollinators: Birds
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

Plant showing reddish-brown seed spikes.

Comments:
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