Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 1-3 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruiting Time: | Summer Fall |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Vegetable Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Stem Leaves Seeds or Nuts Flowers |
Eating Methods: | Culinary Herb/Spice Raw Cooked |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Wasps Beetles Flies Bees |