| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Wet |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 24-32 inches |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Other: 1/2 to 3/4 inch globose light green to yellowish-green to brown seedhead containing numerous beaked seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
| Uses: | Water gardens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
| Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
