| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Winter Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Compound |
| Uses: | Guardian plant Vegetable |
| Edible Parts: | Roots |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) Ca (Calcium) S (Sulfur) Mo (Molybdenum) |
| Resistances: | Squirrels |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature Sow in situ: necsnPi psay nrcsdbiblrale ls uue ttohdp sl,eedo Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Pollinators: | Self Water |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Not suitable for containers |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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