| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial 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 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 24 to 30 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 24 to 36 inches |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Will go dormant during droughts. |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: Very attractive, paper-like orange to reddish-orange calyces surrounding a single reddish seed. |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Color: | White Other: Creamy-white, star shaped. |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover Dried Flower Will Naturalize Suitable as Annual |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: 65ºF - 72ºF Days to germinate: 1 to 2 weeks Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, lightly covering with potting medium. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Pollinators: | Self |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| AtaMaj | On April 27, 2021 | Obtained plant |
