| Plant Habit: | Shrub Vine |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous Other: The berries are mildly toxic |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Pollinators: | Self Moths and Butterflies Bees |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PBR30,242; PP21,874 |
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