| Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 15 feet to 20 feet or more |
| Plant Spread: | 15 feet to 20 feet or more |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds Other: 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch fleshy berry, green to red in color. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink White Other: White or Pink turning a darker rose color with age. |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Flowering Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | Endangered: Endangered in the state o Florida |
