Family: Buxaceae Box
| Type | Shrub, groundcover |
| USDA Hardiness range | 7A - 9B |
| Exposure | Full shade to partial shade or partial sun |
| Bloom color | White |
| Bloom time | Spring and Winter |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, erosion control, ground cover, massing, rock garden, woodland garden |
| Height | 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm |
| Spread | 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Bloom attributes | Fragrant flowers |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Black |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Spreading or horizontal |