Veseys

Hardy in Zone 5 with protection

Grow in rich moist soil and part or full shade. Top-dress every year with compost to keep the soil moist and rich. Flowers in spring and bright orange-red berries appear in fall. The bulbs ssoon form clumps 8-12 inches across. Soak bulbs in warm water for 2-3 hours before planting. Set tubers with tops 4-6" below the soil surface 12" apart. Grows 12-18 inches high. A sheltered spot helps protect the evergreen leaves.