Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flower Color: | Red |
Flower Size: | 4"-5" |
Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
Eating Methods: | Tea Culinary Herb/Spice |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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