| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 8A - 11 |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Red |
| Bloom time | Spring and Summer |
| Water needs | Dry to moist |
| Landscape uses | Erosion control, specimen |
| Height | 5' to 8' / 1.60m to 2.40m |
| Spread | 8' to 12' / 2.40m to 3.60m |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Leaf color | Blue, silvery |
| Fruit color | Brown, yellow |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Rounded, spreading or horizontal |
| Attributes and features | Fragrant foliage |