The perfect evergreen hedge for tight spaces or to create a privacy screen. Lustrous dark green leaves have a lighter green underside. Very columnar growth makes it an ideal specimen for formal topiary shapes. Medium to finely textured foliage does not brown out in winter, and its density makes it a favorite shelter plant for birds.

Growth Rate- Moderate, reaches 9 ft. tall, 1 to 2 ft. wide.

Water Needs- Moderate, Water regularly – weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.

Light Needs- Full Sun, Partial Sun

Companion Plants- Spirea (Spiraea); Weigela (Weigela); Lilac (Syringa); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Coneflower (Echinacea); Blanket Flower (Gaillardia)