| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
| Leaves: | Good fall color |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root: usScrek |
| Miscellaneous: | Monoecious Endangered |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |