| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 4A - 7B |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Yellow |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, massing, rock garden, screen, specimen |
| Height | 4' to 5' / 1.20m to 1.60m |
| Spread | 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies |
| Leaf color | Purple |
| Fruit color | Red |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Columnar |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, attractive foilage, invasive |