| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 8-30 feet |
| Fruit: | Other: 2 to 3 inch long, bristly segmented green pods, maturing to brown. Each segment contains a single seed. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Mauve Pink |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
