Family: Ericaceae Heath
| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5B - 7B |
| Exposure | Partial shade or partial sun |
| Bloom color | Pink, red, white, yellow |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, massing, specimen, woodland garden |
| Height | 4' to 8' / 1.20m to 2.40m |
| Spread | 4' to 8' / 1.20m to 2.40m |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Leaf color | Green, silvery |
| Fruit color | Brown |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Oval, upright or erect |