| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Uses: | Dye production Culinary Herb |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Fire Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous: oesp oeoaSuisrdesn Other |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds Will not come true from seed |
| Pollinators: | Flies |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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