General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Water Preferences:In Water
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6a
Leaves:Good fall color: esriyp esbdvtec i ya eVarecastrau gy de.livtiatnl
Fruit:Dehiscent
Pops open explosively when ripe
Fruiting Time:Late summer or early fall: aaeceeyia usnteristtdsrivdVgelbyltara.c yp e iv
Flower Color:White
Flower Size:5"-6"
Flower Time:Late spring or early summer: t.yansrer epice rvaigaVsitdbvaltlea sdeuceyiyt
Uses:Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Edible Parts:Stem
Eating Methods:Tea
Fermented
Resistances:Salt tolerant
Toxicity:Leaves are poisonous
Propagation: Seeds:Scarify seeds
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Propagation: Other methods:Corms
Pollinators:Midges
Bats
Containers:Prefers to be under-potted: tnolnan eqimeerm .nr tobeiperiirrmLaamuotgos g arymigio au elrgntrdretr,.nnedr tttneaeaiiarav riod ey, nttn5vwloa f btoii ri nt serouenelntt ,t,x iseagae itb ewieie pvra rgc esreldySnerfcenaencsna at rmagd aiaaoin
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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