| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| 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 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 6 to 50 feet or more |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Broadleaf |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: 3/4 inch to 1 inch globose yellowish-green berry maturing to bright red |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Houseplant |
| Uses: | Erosion control Shade Tree Will Naturalize Useful for timber production |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Pollinators: | Wasps |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
