| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun 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: | 4 to 8 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2 to 4 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy Dehiscent Other: Oblong brown pods containing dark brownish-black seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White Other: White to cream in color. |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower Will Naturalize |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Readily self seeds |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
