| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5A - 9A |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | White |
| Bloom time | Spring and Summer |
| Water needs | Wet |
| Landscape uses | Border, erosion control, foundation, massing, standard, specimen, woodland garden |
| Height | 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m |
| Spread | 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous, semi-evergreen |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies, fragrant flowers |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Rounded |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive |