Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | In Water Wet |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 2 to 6 feet |
Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: 1 to 3.5 inch narrow pod containing numerous tufted seeds. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Other: Rose-pink with white center |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Self Hoverflies Bees |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |