Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Leaves: | Malodorous Other |
Fruit: | Edible to birds Indehiscent |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | Green |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late spring or early summer Fall Year Round |
Uses: | Shade Tree Medicinal Herb Salad greens Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Gophers/Voles Squirrels |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Moths and Butterflies |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Monocarpic: 1,46P8P4 |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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