General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Flowers: Malodorous
Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Mauve
Flower Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Inflorescence Type: Corymb
Underground structures: Rhizome
Suitable Locations: Terrariums
Alpine Gardening
Uses: Water gardens
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Fire Resistant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane
Cuttings: Root
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Grown from seed. Flower is actually a peach color.

Discussion Threads about this plant
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Is it A. Striatum? by piksihk Mar 12, 2021 8:33 PM 0

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