| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5B - 8A |
| Exposure | Full shade to partial shade or partial sun |
| Bloom color | Pink, white |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, foundation, ground cover, massing, woodland garden |
| Height | 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m |
| Spread | 24" to 6' / 60cm to 1.80m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Bloom attributes | Fragrant flowers |
| Leaf color | Green, pink, variegated |
| Fruit color | Brown |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Spreading or horizontal |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage, native to North America |