- A small shrub with a compact habit.
- The leaves are dark green, entire, and covered with delicate hairs.
- The flower color ranges from medium red to dark purple-red. The flowers are arranged in numerous inflorescences along the stems.
- The plant is abundantly covered with flowers, making it very attractive during flowering. The flowers measure approximately 6-6.5 cm in diameter.
- Requires humus-rich soil with a slightly acidic pH (pH 4.5-6.5).
- It prefers sunny or semi-shaded locations. It tolerates light shade, but thrives best in a location with plenty of sunlight.
- It is perfect for small home gardens, rockeries, heathlands, and Japanese gardens.

