| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 4A - 9B |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Pink, purple, white |
| Bloom time | Late Summer to Mid Fall |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, specimen |
| Height | 36" to 5' / 90cm to 1.60m |
| Spread | 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies, suitable for cut flowers |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil type | Loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive |