Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Leaves: | Deciduous: Va.ibuseicitde layeav yrtce sliyttrveprs aadn g e |
Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe Other |
Fruiting Time: | Late fall or early winter: ydertgve ts iracaee ud eiy as epa.yvnscltaiiblrtV |
Flower Color: | Red |
Flower Size: | 6"-12" |
Flower Time: | Summer: daeb iepdetsv ctsereyaavs r yc autrilnieVigt.yla |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Suitable for miniature gardens |
Edible Parts: | Leaves |
Eating Methods: | Tea Cooked |
Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ: hc m de t otnnio s6rpswdoettttac Fs7tasgiaeeeem,oit nar oaor 5ositne48ostt7sem --rcorfnlesut- sions " nord rh 11t mee Oxy4pc e ioi sdn i li"ngpuet tc/ eexgsrwrd Sd81toeanweddeesf9uoi ,ii/rti .rpaDr0se ad.e t pt.sa tdeonnietm-oiarlin dg,owckmm eeslnr Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Other Cleistogamous |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years: tae exrnet Srarennena,g rveodeniLi lrrnnointite saomnatnniag vee om qrr tyloi miibitveeia ss,ydaggdauaa tdaa.gted re eicerre mtcrbyirmg oir5uaniltwigart eatarnnn fpsceaio ie lapr mas, oeetrbi.uoflte, onnrtrwt en |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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