Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Fruiting Time: | Spring Summer |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower Size: | 4"-5" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late fall or early winter Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Squirrels |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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