Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 36 - 60 inches |
Plant Spread: | 24 - 36 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: 3 months at 40 degrees Scarify seeds Suitable for wintersowing |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
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