Published in The Botanical register; consisting of coloured figures of exotic plants, cultivated in british gardens, with their history and mode of treatment, The Botanical register; consisting of coloured figures of exotic plants, cultivated in british gardens, with their history and mode of treatment; 1815, t.27, 1815
The native range of this species is NE. & E. China to Korea. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.