Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Leaves: | Malodorous |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Uses: | Erosion control |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
Pollinators: | Flies |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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