| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
| Uses: | Vegetable Suitable as Annual |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: 7-14 Depth to plant seed: 1/4" |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| lovesblooms | On March 2, 2020 | Seeds germinated |
| lovesblooms | On February 26, 2020 | Seeds sown indoors, heat, lights |
| lovesblooms | On February 25, 2018 | Seeds sown indoors |
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