| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
| Plant Height: | 6 to 8 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: 1/4 inch shiny green berries maturing to purplish-black |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Green Pink |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
