Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial or Dappled Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Plant Height: | 3 to 4 feet (.9-1.2m) |
Plant Spread: | 3 to 4 feet (.9-1.2m) |
Leaves: | Variegated Other: 2 to 3 feet wide |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Uses: | Vegetable Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Leaves Flowers |
Eating Methods: | Cooked |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
eclayne | On April 11, 2015 | Bloomed |