| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Leaves: | Broadleaf Other: 3 or sometimes 2 times divided, with teardrop-shaped and toothed leaflets like an astilbe |
| Flowers: | Showy Other: 3 to 14 flowers in a cluster |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
