| Type | Tree, shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 8A - 9A |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Green, white |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, hedge, screen, superior hedge, specimen |
| Height | 8' to 12' / 2.40m to 3.60m |
| Spread | 8' to 12' / 2.40m to 3.60m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Black |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Loamy |
| Form | Oval, pyramidal, vase |
| Attributes and features | Fragrant foliage |