Family: Zingiberaceae Ginger
| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 8B - 11 |
| Exposure | Partial shade or partial sun |
| Bloom color | Red |
| Bloom time | Mid Summer to Early Fall |
| Water needs | Dry to moist |
| Landscape uses | Foundation, specimen |
| Height | 36" to 5' / 90cm to 1.60m |
| Spread | n/a |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Bloom attributes | Suitable for cut flowers |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage, native to North America |