| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 12 to 18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 36 to 48 inches |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Variegated |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: Clusters of 1/4 inch glabrous red drupes. |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter Other: Fruit persists throughout winter. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover Will Naturalize |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
