General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Leaves: Malodorous
Flowers: Malodorous
Blooms on old wood
Flower Color: Brown
Flower Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Winter
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Dried Flower
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division: afrgiGnt
Crowns
Other
Containers: Prefers to be under-potted
Not suitable for containers
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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