| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Leaves: | Variegated |
| Fruit: | Indehiscent |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |