This deciduous shrub has a compact, upright habit and is known for its striking variegated foliage, which turns bright yellow in fall. Recommended for USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9, it thrives in temperatures ranging from 50-85°F. It produces abundant clusters of pink flowers in summer, creating a stunning visual display. The plant prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil and performs best in partial to full sun. Its rounded form reaches a mature height of 3-5 feet and a similar spread. Deer-resistant and pollinator-friendly, it is ideal for borders, containers, or mass plantings. The plant does not produce significant fruits but offers year-round interest with its colorful flowers and foliage.