Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Fruit: | Showy Pops open explosively when ripe |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Suitable as Annual |
Edible Parts: | Bark |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous |
Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
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