This compact, slow-growing evergreen shrub features a dense, conical habit, ideal for hedges or privacy screens. It thrives in USDA hardiness zones 6–11 and prefers temperatures ranging from 50–85°F for optimal growth. Fall color is not applicable, as its green foliage remains vibrant year-round. It does not produce noticeable flowers and yields small, inconspicuous fruit. This plant prefers well-drained soils but adapts to a wide range of soil types, including sandy or clay-based options. Its mature width can reach 2–3 feet, forming a tidy and elegant silhouette in the landscape. Deer-resistant, it is a low-maintenance choice for gardens where browsing is a concern. With a mature height of 10–15 feet, this versatile evergreen adds structure and greenery to any space.
