Position: Prefers partial shade
Soil: Any reasonable moist, fertile soil
Rate of Growth: Fast
Flowering Period: May to June
Flower Colour: White
Other Features: White, blue-tinged fruit which follow the flowers
Hardiness: Fully hardy: stands a temperature down to -15°C
Garden Care: Prune right back to 3-4 inches above the base of the plant in early spring and apply a mulch of well rotted organic matter around the base of the plant at the same time. If border space is limited restrict the spread of the plant by removing one in four of the stems each year