| General Description | A bright red to pink-purple flowering herbaceous perennial. |
| Propagation | Propagate by division or seed. Self-seeds or spreads by rhizomes to form colonies. |
| Cultivation | Grow in partial shade in a deep, moist, rich, well-drained soil. Should not be left in standing water. |
| Pests | Nuisances include aphids, slugs, snails and red spider mites. Diseases that should be watched for include botritis, grey mould, root rot, powdery mildew and leaf spot. |
| Habitat | Shaded, rocky areas with moist soil. Typically found under trees. |
| Leaf Description | Large green leaves with yellow veins with narrow, with a length of 15 cm and tube-like stems covered in small white hairs. |
| Flower Description | Deep rose,with five notched petals in formation around a yellowish ovary, appearing on leafless rose-pink stems that rise above the leaves. |
