| Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 12-15 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: 1-2 inch green fruits mature to yellowish-green and brownish-red. |
| Fruiting Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late spring or early summer Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Erosion control Medicinal Herb |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
