Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Leaves: | Variegated Other: golden striped veins |
Fruit: | Other: Berries green and firm when ripe. Peduncle bends toward the ground. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Other: Seasonal |
Inflorescence Height: | 2 feet |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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