Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
Leaves: | Evergreen Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Malodorous Nocturnal |
Flower Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Cluster |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
Uses: | Water gardens Culinary Herb Medicinal Herb Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds: ant ss&eporignn tce rleleanicg th |
Resistances: | Birds Rabbit Resistant Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Sow in situ: oigsaeku2 tmi3oian dmedmnwnn taeDpl: re C.tgetas ee tn ti.ypbo Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Cane Cuttings: Root |
Pollinators: | Wasps Water Various insects |
Containers: | Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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