| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
| Leaves: | Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Fragrant Malodorous Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | White: oIvry |
| Flower Size: | 5"-6" |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Plume |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Good as a cover crop |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Pollution |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: 44P P83;2EU9636, |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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