| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 1-3 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous Other: Gray-green, covered with rough hairs. |
| Fruit: | Other: 1/4 inch oblong swollen, hairy green silicle/pod with persistent style at the tip. Each pod contains numerous seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Toxicity: | Other: Plant is toxic to horses |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
