Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Leaves: | Fragrant Malodorous |
Fruit: | Indehiscent |
Flowers: | Malodorous Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | Red |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Dye production Vegetable Cut Flower |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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