| Description | Slightly fragrant colorful racemes of flowers. |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | All Plants, Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc. |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | rich, needs well drained |
| Growing Media | well drained |
| Flowers | fragrant,borne on a tightly packed raceme, colors: blue, pink, red, yellow, white, etc. |
| Leaves | thick, fleshy strap-like, radiating from the base |
| Dimensions | reaches 8-10 inches tall. |
| Maintenance | Bulbs should be planted 6 inches deep, three to four inches apart. To prolong the life of the bulb needs to be deadhead. |
| Propagation | bulbs |
| Native Site | Native to areas of the Mediterranean. Has been in cultivation for centuries. |
| Author's Notes | In zone #5 I have found this to be a short lived bulb. |
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