| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 3A - 6A |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | White |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, erosion control, specimen, woodland garden |
| Height | 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m |
| Spread | 4' to 8' / 1.20m to 2.40m |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Purple, red |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive |