| Type | Perennial, grass |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5A - 9A |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Orange, pink, purple |
| Bloom time | Late Summer to Mid Fall |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, erosion control, ground cover, massing, specimen |
| Height | 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm |
| Spread | 36" to 6' / 90cm to 1.80m |
| 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 | Rounded, vase |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, attractive foilage, invasive, naturalizing |