Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Plant Height: | 18 - 36 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Variegated |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Culinary Herb Salad greens |
Edible Parts: | Leaves |
Eating Methods: | Raw |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |