Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Plant Height: | 2 to 3 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 to 3 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: Small globose capsule, splitting into 6 or 8 mericarps |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late fall or early winter Winter |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Provides winter interest |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: 61ºF - 64ºF |