Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Plant Height: | 4 to 5 feet |
Plant Spread: | 12-18-inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Brown Russet |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Vegetable Salad greens |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer P (Phosphorus) Na (Sodium) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects: swallowtail butterfly caterpillars |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Various insects |