Perennial: Semi-evergreen. Drought, deer, fire, bog, coast & clay tolerant. Type: Tetraploid-have larger flowers than others. Good cut flower, border, pot, rock garden & ground cover plant. Attracts butterflies & hummers. Blooms: midseason; 6.5" rose pink w/ yellow-green throat-ruffled & fluted. Clumping: 29". Sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3.