Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Mauve |
Flower Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Winter |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Water gardens |
Resistances: | Birds Gophers/Voles Salt tolerant |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
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