Flower/fruit:
Tubular 5-lobed rose to reddish purple flowers, 1 inch in diameter
with long corolla tubes; aromatic; produced in large, showy, terminal
pyramidal clusters
Flowering
Season: Spring to early summer
Foliage:
10 to 20 pairs of up to 5
inch, very thin, opposite lance-shaped leaves; hairless
Site:
Wet woods, thickets, meadows;
sun to partial shade