| Type | Tree, shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 6A - 7B |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Red |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, hedge, screen, standard, specimen |
| Height | 12' to 20' / 3.60m to 6.00m |
| Spread | 15' to 20' / 4.60m to 6.00m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Leaf color | Green, purple |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Form | Pyramidal, spreading or horizontal |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage |