Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Plant Height: | 3 to 5 feet |
Plant Spread: | 1 to 2 feet |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Green Other: Apple green |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Needs specific temperature: 65ºF - 75ºF Days to germinate: 3 to 5 days Depth to plant seed: Shallowly sow, covering with a thin layer of soil. |
Pollinators: | Self Wind |