General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Vine
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Wet Mesic
Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 2
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Malodorous
Fruit: Edible to birds
Dehiscent
Fruiting Time: Late fall or early winter
Winter
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Orange
Flower Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Other
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Cooked greens
Useful for timber production
Edible Parts: Stem
Flowers
Eating Methods: Raw
Fermented
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
Pollution
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Pollinators: Cleistogamous
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable for hanging baskets
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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