Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Sap |
Eating Methods: | Fermented |
Pollinators: | Bumblebees |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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