Flower Notes:
Pink;white (Dome-like 2.5-3.25" flower clusters; reddish-pink in bud, opening to pink and fading to white with sweet fragrance; early to mid spring)
Foliage Notes:
Green (Gray-green velvety foliage in summer); Red-Violet (Fall foliage is burgundy, purple, and red)
Fruit Notes:
Red;black (Red drupes turning black in late summer; not overly ornamental)
Soil Notes:
Prefers moist, well-drained soils, but is adaptable
Diagnostic Characteristics:
Leaves (up to 2.5" long) are opposite, simple, ovate, rounded at base, irregularly dentate, dull green with stellate (star-shaped) pubescence above and paler and pubescent below.