| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral Other |
| Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Malodorous |
| Flower Color: | Blue |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer |
| Uses: | Dye production Provides winter interest Medicinal Herb |
| Awards and Recognitions: | Other: RA2SGM2 10H- |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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