| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | Mauve |
| Flower Time: | Winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Good as a cover crop |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) Zn (Zinc) Mo (Molybdenum) |
| Pollinators: | Other |
| Containers: | Preferred depth |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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