| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
| Leaves: | Broadleaf |
| Fruit: | Showy Dehiscent |
| Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Flowers: | Fragrant Malodorous |
| Flower Color: | Brown |
| Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Fall |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Shade Tree |
| Edible Parts: | Flowers |
| Eating Methods: | Tea Cooked |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Other info |
| Pollinators: | Midges Flies |
| Miscellaneous: | Carnivorous |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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