| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
| Flower Time: | Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Dye production |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) S (Sulfur) Mo (Molybdenum) |
| Resistances: | Tolerates foot traffic |
| Pollinators: | Bats Wind |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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