| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Color: | Brown Red |
| Flower Size: | 1"-2" |
| Uses: | Dye production Provides winter interest Groundcover Culinary Herb Good as a cover crop Suitable for miniature gardens |
| Edible Parts: | Roots |
| Eating Methods: | Tea |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds Days to germinate |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets: atgbrvedoor n znmcCseo reo ibimP psosoe aiederyetndafavrh ilssaaann piie i Corms |
| Containers: | Preferred depth |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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