| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Vine |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | Scrambles and twines 3 to 6 feet. |
| Plant Spread: | invasive |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: 1.5 to 3 inch long pods containing numerous flat brown seeds with silky white filaments. |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Mauve |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
