| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 3A - 8B |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Pink, purple |
| Bloom time | Mid Summer to Mid Fall |
| Water needs | Moist to wet |
| Landscape uses | Border, foundation, massing |
| Height | 30" to 4' / 75cm to 1.20m |
| Spread | 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies, suitable for cut flowers, fragrant flowers |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Brown, green, yellow |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, attractive foilage, native to North America, invasive, naturalizing |