Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Fruit: | Other |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Size: | 4"-5" |
Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Verticillaster |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Vegetable |
Edible Parts: | Sap |
Eating Methods: | Tea Fermented |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds Sow in situ: achrratyeV .do Other info |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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