| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 18 to 24 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 18 to 24 inches |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Leaflets are lime-green in color |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: 3 to 10 inch long cone |
| Fruiting Time: | Late winter or early spring |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant are poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: 60 to 90 days Depth to plant seed: Shallowly sow, covering with a thin layer of soil |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
