| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | Climb by tendrils to heights of 6 to 8 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome Tuber |
| Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Other: All parts of the plant are highly toxic if ingested and contact with stems and leaves may cause dermatitis or skin irritation in some individuals. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Offsets |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
