| Plant Habit: | Shrub Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Leaves: | Broadleaf Other |
| Fruit: | Showy Indehiscent |
| Fruiting Time: | Late winter and early spring Late spring or early summer Fall |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Color: | Green |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer |
| Inflorescence Type: | Umbel |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Cut Flower |
| Pollinators: | Beetles Bats Wind |
| Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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