Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Water gardens Culinary Herb |
Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) Mg (Magnesium) Zn (Zinc) Cu (Copper) Si (Silicon) |
Resistances: | Fire Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Bats |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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