Plant: deciduous, bulbous plant to 12"

Origin: Mexico, naturalized in southeast US, Caribbean Islands, and parts of Australia

Zone: 7 - 10

Flowers: pink with protrude white style

Foliage: grass-like leaves.

Culture: full sun to part sun in rich soil. Heavy feeder and vigorous grower. Supple ample moisture to promote more flowers. In cold climates grow in containers and bring inside before hard frost.