Shape | Dwarf dense shrub. |
Propagation | This plant can be propagated by layering or from hardwood cuttings. |
Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. The Gardens of Fanshawe College, London, Ontario, Canada. The Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description | Shoots are dull brown-green and dark red on the exposed side. |
Leaf Description | Leaves to 4-10 cm, growing broadly elliptic to ovate and turning red in autumn, with sparse pubescence. |
Flower Description | Produces creamy white/tan flowers that are heavily scented and appear in dense cymes 5 cm across. |
Fruit Description | Fruit is purple-black and globose, growing to 6 mm in diameter. |