Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Leaves: | Needled |
Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe |
Flowers: | Showy Other |
Flower Time: | Year Round |
Uses: | Vegetable |
Edible Parts: | Stem |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Si (Silicon) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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