Description
Small, upright, bushy deciduous perennial (H 50-60 cm, W 20-30 cm). Leaves with long petioles, broadly lanceolate (15-20 cm), 2-3-times pinnately compound, with numerous oval leaflets, dark green with a strong red hue. Flowers in upright panicles, tiny, dark red. Flowering period: July-September. Attracts butterflies and bees. A tough, undemanding ornamental perennial. Requires always moderately moist, humus-rich, well-drained soils, in half-shade. Good for cutting.