General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Leaves:Good fall color
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Flowers:Inconspicuous: e. w llewuesrmrte e n sdo asdR euess wxteatorfmmdeeqdrnil e
Other
Flower Color:Green
Flower Time:Late spring or early summer
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Other
Inflorescence Type:Verticillaster
Underground structures:Caudex
Uses:Cooked greens
Dried Flower
Suitable for miniature gardens
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds:Scarify seeds: sli veeSai .dbe
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Root
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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Discussion Threads about this plant
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Comments:
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Posted by Claudia (Coatesville IN - Zone 5b) on Jan 27, 2012 2:03 PM

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