| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Often goes dormant in midsummer after blooming. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink Red White |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Inflorescence Height: | 6-12 inches |
| Foliage Mound Height: | 4 inches |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Division |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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