General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Flowers: Fragrant
Flower Color: Orange
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Late fall or early winter
Year Round
Uses: Provides winter interest
Salad greens
Useful for timber production
Suitable for miniature gardens
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous: iiolttepbs orade
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Containers: Not suitable for containers

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