| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 15 - 36 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 15 - 36 inches |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Pink Purple White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
