| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Plant Height: | 12-18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 12 inches |
| Leaves: | Other: green with white spots |
| Fruit: | Other: Berries green and firm when ripe. Peduncle bends toward the ground. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Orange Other: reddish orange blending to golden yellow |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
| Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division Offsets |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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