Common names:
Cherokee Bean
Coralbean
Coral Bean
Cardinal Spear
Red Cardinal

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Fern
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Leaves: Needled
Fruit: Pops open explosively when ripe
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Purple: dscC ole-otrr ataler
Red
White
Flower Size: 4"-5"
6"-12"
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Winter
Inflorescence Type: Cyme
Underground structures: Bulb
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Uses: Cut Flower
Dynamic Accumulator: Mo (Molybdenum)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane
Offsets
Pollinators: Other
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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