| Parameters | Observations |
| Height of the plant | Up to 1 m |
| Rhizome type | Horizontal and creeping |
| Sprouting of plant from rhizome | February-March |
| Dormancy of rhizome | 4 - 5 Months |
| Leaves | Lanceolate or sometimes oblong |
| Outer tepals | Leafy green |
| Inner tepals | Yellowish green and filiform |
| Flowering | March-April |
| Flowers | Solitary and terminal |
| Time of anthesis | 6:30 - 7:30 AM |
| Time of anther dehiscence | 7:30 - 8:30 AM |
| Stigma | Wet type |
| Stigma lobes | (4) or 5 |
| Pollination | Self-pollination |
| Capsule before and during pollination | Bright and deep purple |
| Capsule after pollination | Dull purple |
| Fruiting | May |
| Temperature for seed production | 18˚C - 23˚C |
| seed | Reddish orange color |
| Seed maturation | September-October |
| Dispersal of seeds | Gravity |
| Senescence | October-November |