Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. A slow growing evergreen ground cover spreading by underground stems. Use in rock gardens, beds, beside paths or along garden pools. Deer resistant. Blooms: summer. Color: white to lilac followed by blue-black berries. Height: 6-8". Width: 6-8". Spreading growth. Part shade/sun on coast. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z7-10.