Flowers:
Cream (Small creamy-yellow flowers in April; not ornamentally important)
Foliage:
Green (Evergreen foliage); Brown (Leaves generally turn a yellowish-brown in winter)
Fruit:
Brown (Not ornamentally important)
Soil:
Prefers cool, moist, well-drained soils
Diagnostic Characteristics:
This small, slow growing, rounded, evergreen shrub has simple, opposite leaves 0.3-1" in length and 0.3" in width with entire margins. Small, non-showy, creamy-yellow flowers appear in April in clusters at the leaf axils.
