Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Flowers: | Nocturnal Blooms on old wood |
Flower Size: | 2"-3" 5"-6" |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Summer |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Houseplant |
Uses: | Water gardens Cooked greens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Gophers/Voles |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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