| 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) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 1.5 feet to 2 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 4 to 8 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Broadleaf |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: Small, globose black drupes containing up to 3 seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Provides winter interest Erosion control Groundcover Will Naturalize |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Tolerates dry shade Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
