Quick Glance: 
 
Brine tolerant
Fall planting recommended
Not shade tolerant
Winter-bearing seed holders provide seed/fruit when snow covers normal food sources of birds and other wildlife
 
Species Description: Prefers moist soils, white flowers, blue fruit, great for erosion control, loved by birds and small mammals, and grows to a height of 8 to 12’. 
 
Purchase Size: Transplants are 2-3 ft; seedlings are 1-2 ft.
 
For more helpful information on this species, visit the USDA PLANTS Database (https://plants.sc.egov.usda.gov/java/) by the Natural Resources Conservation Service.