Early Nancy (Wurmbea Dioica) is a perennial herb in the Colchicaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Wurmbea dioica, known as Early Nancy, is a small perennial herb native to Australia, characterized by its early flowering and cormous root system.

Early Nancy
Wurmbea Dioica
Wurmbea dioica, known as Early Nancy, is a small perennial herb native to Australia, characterized by its early flowering and cormous root system.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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