Description
Medium-sized, bushy, upright deciduous perennial (90-120 cm) wide-growing (up to 90 cm), stems dark brown-red. Leaves simple, broadly lanceolate (up to 15 cm), with a serrate margin, at first dark red, kasneje dark green. Flowers in dense flower-heads, tiny, numerous, in large inflorescence, white. Flowering period: July-September, attracts bees and butterflies, good for cutting, dry inflorescence are winter attraction. Easily withstands drought and shade.