Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Plant Height: | Up to 7 feet tall in warmer climates |
Plant Spread: | 2-4 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Cut Flower |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Poor germination without smoke treatment of seeds. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other: It is not easy to subdivide the plants as the root system is very sensitive and does not like to be disturbed. The plants are thus best grown from seed, which is produced in large quantities by the female plants. |