| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 30 inches |
| Plant Spread: | spreads indefinitely by underground rhizomes |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
| Fruit: | Other: Rarely makes a deep blue fruit with 3 or 4 seeds inside. |
| Fruiting Time: | Summer |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Red calyx with cream flowers |
| Bloom Size: | 4"-5" 5"-6" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Resistances: | Flood Resistant Tolerates dry shade Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Division Offsets |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Goes Dormant |
