Category Vegetables
Height 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade
Danger N/A
Bloom Color Orange Inconspicuous/none
| Bloom Time Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage Deciduous Bronze-Green
Other details May be a noxious weed or invasive Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Soil pH requirements 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
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