| Type | Tree, shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 2B - 7B |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Yellow |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Wet |
| Landscape uses | Hedge, screen, specimen |
| Height | 8' to 20' / 2.40m to 6.00m |
| Spread | 8' to 10' / 2.40m to 3.00m |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies |
| Leaf color | Blue, green |
| Fruit color | Brown |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Oval, pyramidal |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive |