Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Time: | Winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Uses: | Useful for timber production |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer Mo (Molybdenum) I (Iodine) |
Pollinators: | Bats Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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