| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Plant Height: | 12-18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 8-12 inches |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: 1 to 1.5 inch slender pod containing light brown seeds. |
| Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
| Uses: | Salad greens Will Naturalize |
| Edible Parts: | Leaves |
| Eating Methods: | Raw |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Flies Bees |
