Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Leaves: | Other |
Fruit: | Indehiscent Pops open explosively when ripe |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
Edible Parts: | Stem |
Eating Methods: | Culinary Herb/Spice Cooked |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Bees |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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