Early Spring flower (April-June) with loose clusters of 1" rose-purple to lilac-pink flowers. The root is high in tannin thus highly astringent. It has been used to treat diarrhea, bleeding, canker sores, and as a eyewash. Prefers moist soil. ORDERS PLACED AFTER APRIL WILL BE SHIPPED IN THE FALL. MINIMUM 3 ROOTS: 3-6: $3.50 each; 7-49: $3.00 each; 50+: $2.50 each