Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 12 to 18 inches, possibly 24 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Other: Small ovoid whitish to greenish-white capsule maturing to brown and containing numerous seeds. |
Fruiting Time: | Fall Late fall or early winter |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |