| Heredity: | Hybrid |
| Country of Origin: | UK |
| Hybridizer or Originator: | Vegetalis |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 20 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 15 inches |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
| Fruiting Time: | Summer |
| Flower Color: | Lavender |
| Uses: | Vegetable Suitable as Annual |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Cooked |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
| Pollinators: | Self Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
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