| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 7A - 9B |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Red |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, massing |
| Height | 5' to 6' / 1.60m to 1.80m |
| Spread | 5' to 6' / 1.60m to 1.80m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous, evergreen, semi-evergreen |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Spreading or horizontal, upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive |