| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 2-6 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2-6 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous Broadleaf |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Mauve and white |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
| Uses: | Erosion control Medicinal Herb Will Naturalize |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
| Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Cuttings: Root Division |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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