The plant does like moist soil... but being a native to the south-east it is also drought tolerant and clay tolerant. It is extremely poi...Read Moresonous so care should be taken when handling/planting this perennial. I have had it in a garden setting after rescuing a plant from a golf course from being weed-eated. Takes a while to establish but is somewhat difficult to kill once it is there. Have to be careful about pets. Eating part of the plant could result in death. Most animals leave it alone before ingesting a fatal amount due to the foul taste.
The plant does like moist soil... but being a native to the south-east it is also drought tolerant and clay tolerant. It is extremely poi...Read More
In Florida, this poisonous plant of the lily family is found in pine flatwoods and bogs only in the Panhandle. Its moisture requirements are high.