| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 2 - 3 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2 - 3 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Other: Salmon pink with red spots at the base |
| Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Division |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM Other: RHS Plants for Pollinators |
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