| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
| Leaves: | Glaucous |
| Fruit: | Showy Indehiscent |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Brown |
| Flower Size: | 4"-5" |
| Flower Time: | Year Round |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Fermented |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Pollinators: | Wasps |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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