Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Vegetable |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
antsinmypants | On March 11, 2021 | Plant emerged |
antsinmypants | On March 2, 2021 | Seeds sown Indoors under lights |
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