| Type | Perennial, grass |
| USDA Hardiness range | 9A - 10A |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Pink |
| Bloom time | Early Summer to Late Fall |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, erosion control, ground cover, massing, specimen |
| Height | 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m |
| Spread | 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Persistence | Semi-evergreen |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies, suitable for cut flowers |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, attractive foilage, invasive, naturalizing |