| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
| Ploidy: | Unbalanced Tetraploid |