Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 1 foot |
Plant Spread: | 2 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Other: greyish, pinnate, compound |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Erosion control Groundcover Medicinal Herb Salad greens Cooked greens Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Self fertile Needs specific temperature: germinates warm, approximately 68 degrees Days to germinate: 7 to 14 days Depth to plant seed: lightly cover Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Can handle transplanting |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Monoecious |
lovesblooms | On February 28, 2017 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On February 9, 2017 | Seeds sown w/s |