| Mature Plant Size: | 1'-2'h x 1'-1 1/2' w |
| US Vendors: | Prairie Moon Nursery |
| Comments: | Also known as Prairie Alumroot. Has tiny greenish bell shaped flowers that are rather insignificant. However, flowers are many on tall wiry stems. |
| USDA Zone Range: | 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 |
| Water Requirements: | Dry Average Does Not Like Wet Feet |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Semi-evergreen |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Color: | Green Other: Green to cream with orange stamens |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Groundcover Medicinal Herb |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: Cold Stratification Days to germinate: 30 Depth to plant seed: Do not cover with soil |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Division |
| Pollinators: | Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
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