| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| 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 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 15 to 20 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 10 to 12 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: 1/2 to 1 inch ovoid single seeded drupes are green, maturing to yellow, to reddish-purple and then bluish-black |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Uses: | Shade Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
