Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Dehiscent Pops open explosively when ripe |
Fruiting Time: | Late fall or early winter |
Flowers: | Fragrant Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | Orange |
Flower Time: | Winter |
Uses: | Useful for timber production |
Edible Parts: | Bark |
Eating Methods: | Culinary Herb/Spice Cooked |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |