A striking foliage shrub with upright growth and small, oval, glossy deep green leaves arranged in opposite pairs all the way up the stems. New growth is white giving the plant an attractive two toned effect. Small, insignificant green flowers in summer sometimes followed by small black fruits. Great as a structure plant in borders. Slow growing with a 10 year height and spread to between 60-90cm x 30-50cm. Evergreen.