| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Wet Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen: z aepn .ainsreesLrgt gI.htsiee Other |
| Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | Orange |
| Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Underground structures: | Corm |
| Uses: | Culinary Herb Suitable for miniature gardens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Pollution Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Midges Flies |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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| MrsBinWY - Cheyenne, WY (Zone 5a) | On May 23, 2020 | Transplanted 3 along back rose trellis, right on butterfly bush on 5-23-2020; 4 to south-east corner of front yard on 6-14-2020 |
| MrsBinWY - Cheyenne, WY (Zone 5a) | On Jul 19, 2019 | Potted up On 7-19-2019, potted up 10 seedlings. |
| MrsBinWY - Cheyenne, WY (Zone 5a) | On Apr 28, 2019 | Seeds germinated 1 or 2 |
| MrsBinWY - Cheyenne, WY (Zone 5a) | On Mar 9, 2019 | Seeds sown 16 seeds from Prairie Moon in milk jug, C(30) |
| joannmorford - E Victory Rd, Boise, Idaho 83706 (Zone 6a) | On May 1, 2012 | Obtained plant |
| lovesblooms - Maryland (Zone 7a) | On Feb 16, 2020 | Seeds sown winter sown |
| WebTucker - Aberdeen, NC, Elev 344 ft (Zone 8a) | On Jul 17, 2022 | Bloomed |
