| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy Malodorous |
| Flower Color: | Blue Red: tagMkpinnea- |
| Flower Time: | Spring: mrtindfDa. rs l gnh oeufueoouwledwheh stosirheoter aogegser eanns Fall Other |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Salad greens Useful for timber production |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Fire Resistant Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other |
| Pollinators: | Bats |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant: 104P,2(P0 )2340 |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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