| Propagation | Propagate through semi-ripe cuttings, layering, or removal of suckers. It is also possibly to propagate through seed by removing the fleshy coating and stratifying for 12-14 weeks at a temperature below 5°C, or by sowing in autumn in an open seed bed. |
| Cultivation | Grow in a moist but well-drained soil in full sun. |
| Leaf Description | The leaves are 5-8 cm wide, alternate, simple, and oblanceolate with crenate margins and pinnate venation. In autumn the leaves turn a bold red colour. Dark trichomes are present on the upper midrib surface. Leaves are densely pubescent on the underside. |
| Flower Description | The flowers are small, white or pale pink, 1 cm wide, with 5 petals and 5 glandular sepals, and produced in corymbs of 10-25. Hypanthium is urn-shaped. |
| Fruit Description | The fruit is a small red pome, 4-10 mm wide, persisting into winter. |
