General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Fern
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Wet
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10b
Flowers:Fragrant
Flower Color:Other
Flower Time:Late summer or early fall
Inflorescence Type:Compound
Underground structures:Tuber
Uses:Windbreak or Hedge
Dynamic Accumulator:Mg (Magnesium)
Si (Silicon)
Pollinators:Hoverflies
Midges
Containers:Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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