Various colors depending upon cultivar chosen.
Individual flowers are about 1 inch long, the 6 perianth
segments are wide spreading and reflexed and they are
extremely fragrant with a sweet odor. There are 15 to 30
or more flowers per inflorescence, which is a
cylindrical raceme that terminates a rigid flower scape.
Spring
3-4 basal leaves, strap-shaped, many parallel
veins, margins are upturned, which creates a shape like
the keel of a boat leaves can be 1 inch wide and up to 12 inches
long.
