| Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | 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 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 5-15 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 5-10 feet |
| Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous Other: Foliage turns chartreuse-yellow in fall. |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: 1/4 inch oblong dark blue drupe |
| Fruiting Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Green Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
