| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 7A - 9B |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | White |
| Bloom time | Summer and Fall |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, foundation, hedge, massing, woodland garden |
| Height | 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm |
| Spread | 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Evergreen, broadleaf |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies, fragrant flowers |
| Leaf color | Green, variegated |
| Fruit color | Black, blue |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral |
| Soil type | Loamy |
| Form | Irregular or sprawling, upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, attractive foilage, invasive |