| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent |
| Flowers: | Other |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cluster |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Shade Tree Medicinal Herb |
| Edible Parts: | Leaves |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) B (Boron) Cu (Copper) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Resistances: | Fire Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed Will not come true from seed |
| Pollinators: | Flies Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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