| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Plant Height: | 5 - 15 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 3 - 12 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant Broadleaf Other: Glossy. Dense pyramidal form. Anise-scented. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink Other: Coral-pink |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2003 Georgia Gold Medal Winner |
