| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Plant Height: | 36"-60" |
| Plant Spread: | 18"-20" |
| Leaves: | Good fall color |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Ornamental |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Foliage Mound Height: | 48"-60" |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Vegetable Suitable as Annual |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Cooked |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
| Pollinators: | Wind |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
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