Common names:
Cinnamon Ginger
False Cardamon
Shellflower
Dwarf Cardamom
False Cardamom

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Leaves: Fragrant
Needled
Other
Flowers: Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
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Flower Size: 1"-2"
Inflorescence Type: Umbel
Underground structures: Corm
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Shade Tree
Resistances: Powdery Mildew
Flood Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Preferred depth
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

Photo taken at Sugar Mill Botanical Gardens, Port Orange, Florida

Comments:
Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on Sep 21, 2013 4:58 AM

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