| 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: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) 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: | 1-3 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 4-5 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Broadleaf |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: 1/8 inch round capsule containing numerous seeds |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White Other: Rose-pink buds open to white flowers, tipped in pink |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Root Layering |
| Pollinators: | Bumblebees |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
