| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic 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 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
| Plant Height: | 8 to 15 feet or higher |
| Plant Spread: | 5 to 10 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: Small green berries, maturing to blue-black. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Green Other: Creamy greenish-white. |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Shade Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: Very slow to germinate, may take six months to a year. |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
