| Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
| Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Erosion control |
| Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Pollution Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Layering Other: grafting |
| Pollinators: | Self Moths and Butterflies Bumblebees Bees Various insects |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth Goes Dormant |
