Attractive red-tinted new growth. White flowers appear in May, followed by persistent, bright red fruit. Fall foliage color ranges from bright red to wine-red. It has an improved shape and vigor over other varieties.

Prefers moist, well drained soils. Prune to shape after flowering. Do not prune severely or fall fruit display will be compromised. Plant near aNorther V. trilobum for best berry set.