| Type | Annual |
| USDA Hardiness range | n/a |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Red, yellow |
| Bloom time | Early Summer to Late Summer |
| Water needs | Dry |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, foundation, massing, specimen |
| Height | 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m |
| Spread | 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies, suitable for cut flowers |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral, alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive, naturalizing |