| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds Other: Berries dark purple when ripe |
| Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Other: Cyanogenic (cyanide) compound Prunasin present in leaves. |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Pollinators: | Bumblebees Bees |
