Year Introduced: | 2014 |
Heredity: | Open Pollinated Hybrid |
Country of Origin: | USA |
Hybridizer or Originator: | Brian Paul Williams |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Plant Height: | 6 to 7 feet (1.8-2.1 m) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flower Time: | Other: Seasonal |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs. |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Remove seed from berry which contains chemicals that inhibit germination. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PPAF Goes Dormant |
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