| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 4B - 7A |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Pink, white |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Wet |
| Landscape uses | Border, foundation, massing, specimen |
| Height | 5' to 8' / 1.60m to 2.40m |
| Spread | 5' to 8' / 1.60m to 2.40m |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Bloom attributes | Fragrant flowers |
| Leaf color | Green, silvery, variegated |
| Fruit color | Black, red |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Oval, upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage |