Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Fruit: | Edible to birds |
Flowers: | Fragrant Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Year Round |
Uses: | Water gardens |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Pollinators: | Bats |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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