| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 2 to 4 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2 to 4 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: Fragrant 2 to 4 inch ovoid creamy-white to yellowish with purple stripes. |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Purple White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Uses: | Groundcover Suitable as Annual |
| Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| MrsBinWY | On March 11, 2018 | Seeds sown 6-pack (3 seeds per cell) on heat mat; seeds from fruit from Safeway |
