| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 1-3 feet |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: 1 inch round, yellowish-orange berry enclosed in a papery calyx. The calyx is toxic and should not be eaten. |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Uses: | Medicinal Herb Will Naturalize |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature: 70ºF-85ºF Days to germinate: 1-6 weeks Depth to plant seed: 1/4 inch |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| WebTucker | On September 26, 2023 | Bloomed |
