| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5A - 8A |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Pink, red |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Dry to moist |
| Landscape uses | Erosion control, ground cover, massing |
| Height | 5' to 7' / 1.60m to 2.20m |
| Spread | 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Leaf color | Blue, green |
| Fruit color | Black, red |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Spreading or horizontal, upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Native to North America, naturalizing |