| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Plant Height: | 34 - 38 inches (86 - 97 cm) |
| Plant Spread: | 22 - 28 inches (56 - 71 cm) |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Fragrant Other: Emerges bright chartreuse yellow in spring with a tinge of red pigment in the newest leaves and then greens up a bit by late summer. |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Pink Other: Rose-pink with blush red stems. |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) Ca (Calcium) Mg (Magnesium) S (Sulfur) Fe (Iron) Na (Sodium) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP26,028 |
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