| Shape | Clumping. |
| Landscape | Borders, informal beds, city and courtyard gardens, cottages, along properties, low screening or as a specimen. |
| Cultivation | Grow in averagely moist to dry, slightly acidic to neutral soils in full to partial sun. |
| Pests | Aphids may be a problem, although rare. |
| Notable Specimens | Division of clumps in early spring. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Smooth glabrous to very finely haired, deep purplish-black stems. |
| Leaf Description | Pointed pinnate, finely serrated oppositely-arranged medium green leaves with pronounced purplish-black venation. |
| Flower Description | Very showy, sunflower-like, terminal solitary blooms, with lanceolate two-pronged yellowish-gold petals around a deep brownish-gold centre. |
| Texture Description | Smooth. |
