A prairie-hardy selection with compact, dwarf upright to oval form and dense, evergreen dark green foliage. Perfect for low formal hedges, knot gardens, containers, mass, or border. Can be sheared and shaped regularly.
Attributes
Type: Evergreen Shrub
Growth Habit: Upright
Mature Height: 60 – 90cm (2 – 3ft.)
Mature Spread: 60 – 90cm (2 – 3ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Ornamental Features
Foliage Colour: Dark green
Care
General Maintenance: Responds well to pruning or shearing, although does not require it.
Light: Full sun to partial sun.
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established.
Soil: Grows best in enriched, moist soils.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.