| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe Other |
| Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer Late fall or early winter Year Round |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Flower Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Fall |
| Inflorescence Type: | Corymb |
| Underground structures: | Corm |
| Suitable Locations: | Espalier Topiary |
| Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Squirrels Pollution |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
| Pollinators: | Other |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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