| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 30 to 40 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 20 to 30 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Malodorous Needled |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: 1 1/3" olive-shaped single seeded fruit with purple stripes. Seed is covered by a fleshy aril and matures to a reddish-brown shade. |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
