Family: Ericaceae Heath
| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5A - 9A |
| Exposure | Partial shade or partial sun |
| Bloom color | Red |
| Bloom time | Spring and Summer |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, massing, specimen, woodland garden |
| Height | 8" to 12" / 20cm to 30cm |
| Spread | 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Leaf color | Green, purple |
| Fruit color | Brown |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic |
| Soil type | Sandy, loamy |
| Form | Rounded |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage |