| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Indehiscent |
| Flower Time: | Winter Year Round Other |
| Uses: | Flowering Tree Salad greens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Pollution |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous: texo. ooirlS ilylschfgxna.shp taat lAeec trp d i Roots are poisonous Other |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile: .r S2 f usokhoora4 Needs specific temperature Start indoors |
| Pollinators: | Other |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
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