General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences:Wet
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 11
Fruit:Pops open explosively when ripe
Flowers:Other
Flower Color:White: absokrladmae rkmolVna crtoy/
Flower Time:Spring
Late spring or early summer
Other
Inflorescence Type:Umbel
Uses:Vegetable
Suitable for miniature gardens
Edible Parts:Leaves
Dynamic Accumulator:Fe (Iron)
B (Boron)
Mo (Molybdenum)
Si (Silicon)
Resistances:Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light
Suitable for wintersowing
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Pollinators:Flies
Bumblebees
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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