Characteristics
A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.5m high.
Life form |
perennial
|
Growth form |
herb
|
Growth support |
-
|
Foliage retention |
deciduous
|
Sexuality |
hermaphrodite
|
Pollination |
entomogamy
|
Spread |
-
|
Mature width (meter) |
-
|
Mature height (meter) |
0.5
|
Root system |
-
|
Rooting depth (meter) |
0.2
|
Root diameter (meter) |
-
|
Flower color |
-
|
Blooming months |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|
Fruit color |
-
|
Fruiting months |
-
|
Nitrogen fixer |
rhizobia
|
Photosynthetic pathway |
c3
|
Environment
Dry flats and slopes in sagebrush scrub, juniper woodland and yellow pine forest; at elevations from 1,200-1,500 metres.
Light |
|
Soil humidity |
|
Soil texture |
-
|
Soil acidity |
|
Soil nutriment |
-
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Hardiness (USDA) |
|
Usage
Uses |
medicinal
poison
|
Edible
|
-
|
Therapeutic use
|
-
|
Human toxicity |
-
|
Animal toxicity |
-
|
Cultivation
Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode |
cuttings
seedlings
|
Germination duration (days) |
15 - 60
|
Germination temperacture (C°) |
12 - 18
|
Germination luminosity |
dark
|
Germination treatment |
soaking
|
Minimum temperature (C°) |
-30
|
Optimum temperature (C°) |
-
|
Size |
-
|
Vigor |
-
|
Productivity |
-
|