Also sold as:
  • Broad London
  • American Flag

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Fern
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10b
Flowers:Other
Flower Color:Purple
Flower Time:Winter
Inflorescence Type:Catkin
Underground structures:Caudex
Uses:Useful for timber production
Dynamic Accumulator:Nitrogen fixer
Mo (Molybdenum)
I (Iodine)
Pollinators:Bats
Various insects
Containers:Suitable in 1 gallon
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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