| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Leaves: | Good fall color |
| Fruit: | Showy Indehiscent |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Brown |
| Flower Size: | 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Erosion control |
| Edible Parts: | Bark |
| Eating Methods: | Culinary Herb/Spice Cooked |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
| Pollinators: | Beetles |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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