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Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4a
Flower Time: Winter
Inflorescence Type: Compound Umbel
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Provides winter interest
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
Mo (Molybdenum)
Resistances: Flood Resistant
Pollinators: Birds
Various insects
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Flower head with most buds unopened

Comments:
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