| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 3B - 8B |
| Exposure | Full shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | White |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Screen, specimen |
| Height | 36" to 6' / 90cm to 1.80m |
| Spread | 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Black, purple |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Oval |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive, naturalizing |