General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Water Preferences: Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Late fall or early winter
Underground structures: Taproot
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Edible Parts: Leaves
Eating Methods: Raw
Dynamic Accumulator: Zn (Zinc)
Cu (Copper)
Si (Silicon)
Na (Sodium)
I (Iodine)
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile: o01t21
Can handle transplanting
Seeds are hydrophilic
Pollinators: Flies
Bats
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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