Plant Habit: | Shrub Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | In Water Mesic Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen Variegated |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Year Round Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Compound |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front Terrariums |
Uses: | Erosion control Guardian plant Culinary Herb Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies: lrensencigasnhl tittor en&ec gap |
Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant Pollution Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds Days to germinate: me tlooenias tdpr sbt:mpauniy . CmdDe n2atoaegkt ini3ne ee.tg w Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Pollinators: | Other Birds Various insects |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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