| 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 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 8-65 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Dehiscent Other: 3-celled bright orange, horned capsules containing 1 to 3 reddish-black seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Shade Tree Useful for timber production |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
| Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
