| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | 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: | 3-5 feet or shorter |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: 3-valved brown to dark reddish-brown achene |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Flowers: | Other: flowers are not particulary showy but due to the size of the plant, they are noticeably visible at bloom time |
| Flower Color: | White Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
