Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 6-8 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Winter |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Edible Parts: | Sap |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Cane Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |