| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 6A - 7B |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Green, white |
| Bloom time | Spring and Summer |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, foundation, ground cover, massing, specimen, woodland garden |
| Height | 36" to 5' / 90cm to 1.60m |
| Spread | 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Black |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Rounded |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage |