This evergreen shrub features a striking pom-pom shape, adding a unique architectural element to any garden or landscape. It boasts a dense, upright habit and is highly ornamental with its vivid blue-green foliage. Recommended for USDA Hardiness Zones 4 through 9, this hardy plant thrives in a wide range of climates and prefers full sun exposure with well-drained soils. It maintains its rich foliage color year-round, with no noticeable fall color change. Mature height can reach approximately 6–8 feet with a spread of 2–3 feet, depending on pruning and shaping. This species is rabbit and deer-resistant, making it ideal for areas prone to wildlife browsing. Perfect for both formal and casual gardens, it adapts well to landscaping focal points or foundation plantings. It is moderately drought-tolerant and provides excellent color contrast within garden spaces.
