Zone:  7 [6a with protection]
Growth:  20-30cm [.7-1ft] Spreads by stolons
Foliage:  Evergreen; up to 30cm [12"]; Grasslike leaves, groundcover
Flower:  June-July; White to lilac
Fruit: Bright blue berries
Light:  Partial to full shade
Moisture:  Even moisture
Soil:  Rich, fertile humus with good drainage
Garden location: Shade garden; can grow  beneath black walnut trees.