| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Size: | Over 12" |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Uses: | Useful for timber production |
| Edible Parts: | Roots |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Fe (Iron) B (Boron) Mn (Manganese) Co (Cobalt) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Squirrels |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Scarify seeds |
| Pollinators: | Hoverflies Birds |
| Containers: | Prefers to be under-potted |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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