| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Leaves: | Needled: eeo rfc u wemdnchs.ithntn S Other |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Brown Bi-Color: RCherr yde |
| Flower Size: | 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter Winter: muueafhewtow eh d saresgshtooofneu nrnsrieh.iroe dolDtnlsge gera |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
| Edible Parts: | Bark |
| Eating Methods: | Fermented |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Gophers/Voles Flood Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Layering Offsets Bulbs |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets |
| Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified: 1P72P96 |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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