| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Plant Height: | 18 - 24 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 6 - 12 inches |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Vegetable |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) Ca (Calcium) Na (Sodium) |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
| Pollinators: | Bees Various insects |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
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