| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Wet |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 12-18 inches |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: Clusters of green berries mature to bright red. |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Water gardens |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Other: All parts of the plant are poisonous |
| Pollinators: | Flies |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
