Has glossy, dark green foliage and brown, velvet-like flower buds that open to reveal the fragrant, star-shaped, cream-white flowers in Spring. Thrives in full sun and partial shade preferring a sheltered position where soils are free-draining. Tolerates moderate frosts, coll climates and periods of dry once established. May be grown as a specimen or planted out and trimmed to create hedging.
Grows to about 3m x 2m.