| Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 10-82 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Broadleaf |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds Other: 1 to 1.5 inch elongate cylindrical brownish-purple fruits with sticky hooked prickles. |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Other: Greenish-white |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Shade Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Salt tolerant |
