| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Late fall or early winter |
| Flowers: | Showy Malodorous |
| Flower Size: | 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late summer or early fall |
| Underground structures: | Caudex |
| Uses: | Shade Tree Culinary Herb |
| Edible Parts: | Bark Roots Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Midges |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
