Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Leaves: | Glaucous: eeogern-Brzn Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Purple: r-pimtoptcwa'Ced'feo;ol or lAya iS.vrle Russet |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late summer or early fall |
Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Flood Resistant Tolerates foot traffic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Crowns |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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