| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Color: | Purple: pwepyohtmcn loanal th-mnigeo en iOaytoegarwderr/ |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late summer or early fall Winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Uses: | Shade Tree Medicinal Herb |
| Edible Parts: | Bark |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) Mg (Magnesium) Zn (Zinc) Co (Cobalt) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Stratify seeds |
| Pollinators: | Midges Wind |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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