| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Plant Height: | 12 to 17 inches |
| Leaves: | Other: Maculate (spotted). |
| Fruit: | Other: Berries green and firm when ripe. Peduncle bends toward the ground. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Time: | Summer Other: Seasonal |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
| Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs. |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ Will not come true from seed Other info: Remove seeds from berry which contains chemicals that inhibit germination then plant immediately. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division Offsets Other: Tubers multiply quickly |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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