| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 1-3 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Other: Dark brown to black achenes |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Other: Reddish-brown |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Uses: | Vegetable |
| Edible Parts: | Leaves |
| Eating Methods: | Cooked |
| Pollinators: | Wind |
