Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Color: | Lavender: vu mcn,rithac oeo htbutysoi dw n iygnlelfhlpltyrasRoo h oy t it rwenee |
Flower Size: | 4"-5" |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring Summer |
Inflorescence Type: | Corymb |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb Vegetable |
Edible Parts: | Stem |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer Mn (Manganese) Si (Silicon) Na (Sodium) |
Resistances: | Flood Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Scarify seeds Start indoors: lcaoeee, Psedlpbe cybn sn hnlrro plus ditsaudtis |
Pollinators: | Bees Wind |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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