| Shape | Clump-forming. |
| Landscape | Ground cover, border planting and rock gardens. |
| Cultivation | Part and full shade. Moist, well-drained, humusy and dry to medium soils. Rabbit and deer tolerant. |
| Notable Specimens | Olds College, Olds, Alberta, Canada. |
| Habitat | Woodlands. |
| Leaf Description | Compound, medium green leaves with pointed, spiny-toothed, heart-shaped leaflets that are 7 - 8 cm long. They appear on wiry stems. |
| Flower Description | Racemes of short-spurred to spurless flowers that appear above the foliage. |
| Colour Description | The flowers are red with red sepals and pale yellow petals. New leaves appear red and turns to green as it matures and becoming reddish again in autumn. |
