| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 12 - 36 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 6 - 12 inches |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Other: Taproot is edible |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: 6-21 Depth to plant seed: 1/4" Sow in situ |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
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