General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Vine
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Dry
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10b
Leaves:Fragrant
Broadleaf
Fruit:Edible to birds
Fruiting Time:Late summer or early fall
Winter
Other
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Color:Lavender
Flower Time:Spring
Other
Inflorescence Type:Raceme
Uses:Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Pollinators:Water
Flies
Bees
Miscellaneous:Carnivorous
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

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