Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 1 to 3 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 to 3 feet |
Fruit: | Indehiscent Other: Oblong dry, brown pods |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Groundcover Vegetable Salad greens Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Leaves |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Flies Bees |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
aspenhill | On April 2, 2015 | Obtained plant DG Holly (HollyAnnS) HGA - qty 12 |