| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring |
| Inflorescence Type: | Compound |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds Seeds are hydrophilic Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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