| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 10B - 11 |
| Exposure | Partial shade or partial sun |
| Bloom color | Red |
| Bloom time | Winter |
| Water needs | Dry to moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, foundation, hedge, massing, screen, specimen |
| Height | 8' to 12' / 2.40m to 3.60m |
| Spread | 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Leaf color | Orange/brown, variegated |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, loamy |
| Form | Rounded, upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage |