| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 10A - 11 |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Red |
| Water needs | Dry to moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, hedge, screen |
| Height | 5' to 9' / 1.60m to 2.80m |
| Spread | 5' to 8' / 1.60m to 2.40m |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Persistence | Evergreen, broadleaf |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, invasive |