General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Leaves: Fragrant
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Nocturnal
Flower Color: Multi-Color
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Late fall or early winter
Winter
Year Round
Uses: Salad greens
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Cuttings: Cane: rtiGngfa
Offsets
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

The inflorescence is pendulous

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