Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Plant Height: | 3 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous Other: Is for all intents and purposes "leafless", will occasionally grow small leaves, but they drop off soon after emerging. Stems are the main organ for photosynthesis. |
Fruit: | Other: "Fruit bodies (follicles) are rarely produced and are usually green, sometimes speckled purplish" |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Green White |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Pollinators: | Other: pollinators must be able to crawl inside the tubular flowers Flies |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets |