Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 3 to 6 feet or more |
Leaves: | Malodorous Other: Lower sides of leaves are light green in color with glandular hairs, which glisten in the sunlight. |
Fruit: | Other: Small achenes |
Fruiting Time: | Summer |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Green Other: Greenish-white with white stamens; female flowers are bur-like and green in color. |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |