| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Plant Height: | 2-6 feet |
| Fruit: | Other: Teardrop-shaped capsule (pod) with many seeds, dark brown when ripe |
| Fruiting Time: | Summer |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Other: Produces a large amount of nectar |
| Flower Color: | Brown Green Yellow Other: Green, brown |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects: Wasps |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: May need 2 months cold moist treatment. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Pollinators: | Wasps Birds Bumblebees Bees |
