| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 24-36 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 24-36 inches |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Other: On a still day, you can hold a match near the blooms and ignite the fumes. |
| Flower Color: | Pink White Other: Pale pink or white with distinctive dark red veining. |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Other: Contact with leaves, stems, blooms, and seed heads may cause skin irritation in some people. |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds Suitable for wintersowing Other info: Difficult to start from seed. Some reports suggest freezing seeds, then scarifying and soaking before planting. Plant established seedlings in permanent location, as it resents transplanting. |
| Pollinators: | Bees |
