Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
Leaves: | Glaucous |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Green |
Flower Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Compound |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Good as a cover crop |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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