Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Fruit: | Showy |
Fruiting Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature: Minimum of 73 degrees F Depth to plant seed: Surface sown (not covered) Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Pollinators: | Self Moths and Butterflies Bumblebees Bees Various insects |
dave | On July 10, 2023 | Fruit Ripened Nice harvest of dried seed pods. |
dave | On March 31, 2023 | Transplanted Installed these next to the shed today. 9 plants total. |
dave | On February 6, 2023 | Seeds germinated I moved them directly from the petri dish into single cells as they sprouted. |
dave | On February 1, 2023 | Seeds sown |
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