Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Fruit: | Indehiscent Other |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Salad greens |
Edible Parts: | Stem |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous |
Pollinators: | Birds |
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