Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
Fruit: | Dehiscent: l s it sn ig i rrsnor riepae drScld dhe hd eberritsut..een ayiltae-hmthtwBpeiwlawebehkyeaa e tdnr ul Pops open explosively when ripe |
Fruiting Time: | Other |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color |
Flower Size: | 4"-5" |
Inflorescence Type: | Compound |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Eating Methods: | Cooked |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Pollinators: | Other Wind |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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