Heredity: | Open Pollinated |
Skin Color: | Purple |
Flesh Color: | Orange |
Fruit Shape: | Oblong |
Fruit Size: | Small |
Leaf Type: | Potato-Leaf |
Best Uses: | Salad |
Growth Mode: | Dwarf (Tree-type) |
Earliness: | Late |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral: . rtec lcevavaudaieliyetdatsbrtVs yeegnairi s yp |
Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe Other |
Fruiting Time: | Late winter and early spring: iVycueilnrrbeyvevg lae tdtraay csitp.eedsaatis |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Summer: ygbdleiVresaaatureelvdciyvi ita tpe ntar y .esc s |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover |
Edible Parts: | Stem |
Eating Methods: | Tea Culinary Herb/Spice |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds Start indoors: eorum mre t.o91g,ntseddwapngdnnteeeticaoodtDoieneeo es or seetoe d s stm/.it socF tiS nmri rdfane arie,si6eaussas - 8fn" 7tg en/pirl5i srs1di-otdc or-8doihmokn0t pei- i dtpuo cmoseeiymaenwr,daei"istnrxlrra wpOxheto ct nl s41wert7.t o 4ale tcttgns |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Pollinators: | Wind Various insects |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers: acoodtg snva ltaa ie , rmcgnyo re .roelsofxntsnma ian rit nuay eitaiiotneevrtaeieaee piurn eignLftcan,pni l5br enrta qaiiwgrtdittyd ottnan iem.rnamribegra,mei nSresered wasiroegev tnoarig e mtl,eda arreonlurtreb |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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