Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water Wet Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
Fruit: | Other |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Inflorescence Type: | Corymb |
Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
Edible Parts: | Flowers |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer Ca (Calcium) S (Sulfur) Na (Sodium) |
Resistances: | Flood Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing Will not come true from seed |
Pollinators: | Wind Cleistogamous |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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