| Shape | Bushy. |
| Landscape | Hedges or shrub gardens, urban & city courtyards and gardens. |
| Propagation | By seed or hardwood cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Grow in moist but well-draining, humus-rich soil of any acidity under full sun to partial shade. Full sun will produce better flowers and fruits. |
| Pests | None known. |
| Notable Specimens | University of Alberta Botanic Garden, Devon, Alberta, Canada. |
| Habitat | Partially shady mixed forests. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Exfoliating bark that becomes more coarse towards the trunk. |
| Leaf Description | Lanceolate foliage growing along smooth leaf stems. |
| Flower Description | Small flowers in an open cup shape with 5 thin spoon shaped petals. |
| Fruit Description | Small oblong fruits that show in autumn. |
| Colour Description | Creamy-yellow flowers among sage green foliage and grey-brown bark. Small red fruits. |
| Texture Description | Medium. |
