Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent Fern |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
Leaves: | Glaucous Variegated |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood Blooms on new wood |
Flower Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
Suitable Locations: | Terrariums Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Dye production Guardian plant Medicinal Herb |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds: ne a &cnagiposlhletgrtt ensine rc |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed Sow in situ Can handle transplanting: eii gnedbotder tsei 3y nk:anaaoemigttCnp. setDmaml 2w eut.on p |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Division Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Water Bats |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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