General Description | Classified as a D3 Y-YYo (Small Cupped). |
Landscape | Naturalization and massing. |
Propagation | About every five years or as the number of blooms decrease lift clumps with a fork after the foliage has withered. Pull the bulbs apart and detach any offsets, replant bulbs three times their own depth and depending on plant size 3-10 cm apart. |
Notable Specimens | The Tamar valley, Cornwall, England. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Flower Description | The star-shaped flower has oval, deep yellow petals, becoming sulphur yellow with slightly white tips and spreading. The trumpet is long-cupped and strongly ribbed, yellow in colour and bright orange-scarlet at the rim which is tightly frilled. |