Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
Plant Height: | 3 to 4 feet (.9-1.3m) |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Other: Orange when ripe. |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs. |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Remove seeds from berry which contains chemicals that inhibit germination. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |