Name: Anne Summerville, SC (Zone 8a) Only dead fish go with the flow!
I've got bunches of seeds if you'd like to give it a whirl Eclayne. It's not one you want to start early in the house either because it blooms fast .. less than 6 weeks after germination and had hard pods 14 weeks after flowering.
I've given this genus a lot of thought trying to figure out what kinds of ecological pressures would evolve such a monster.
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
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