General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Wet
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Leaves:Other
Flowers:Nocturnal
Flower Color:Brown: awe clroeda tSyrlnld e
White
Flower Size:1"-2"
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Fall
Winter
Inflorescence Type:Raceme
Thyrse
Underground structures:Taproot
Uses:Will Naturalize
Good as a cover crop
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Butterflies
Resistances:Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light
Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners
Other
Awards and Recognitions:AAS (All-America Selection®)
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

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Discussion Threads about this plant
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