A handsome evergreen shrub with unique, fuzzy bright green summer foliage that turns to a purplish brown color in the winter. Extremely cold hardy once established, with a spreading habit that is well-suited for rock gardens, foundations, or borders.
Bloom Time
Conifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/Evergreen
Evergreen
Special Features
Easy Care
Problems/Solutions
Deer Resistant
Growth Rate
Moderate
Patent Act
Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape Use
Border, Hedge
Foliage Color
Green
Care Instructions
Performs best in partial sun in moist, well-drained soils, but adaptable to poor, dry soils and sun and wind exposed sites. Pruning is not necessary; may be sheared occasionally if needed to maintain shape and size.
History
This selection, which posesss a more upright habit and exhibits and maintains its fuzzy juvenile foliage, was discovered as a branch sport of its parent Microbiota decussata, by the Conard-Pyle Company.
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Details
Description
A handsome evergreen shrub with unique, fuzzy bright green summer foliage that turns to a purplish brown color in the winter. Extremely cold hardy once established, with a spreading habit that is well-suited for rock gardens, foundations, or borders.
Bloom Time
Conifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/Evergreen
Evergreen
Special Features
Easy Care
Problems/Solutions
Deer Resistant
Growth Rate
Moderate
Patent Act
Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
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Style
Landscape Use
Border, Hedge
Foliage Color
Green
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Care
Care Instructions
Performs best in partial sun in moist, well-drained soils, but adaptable to poor, dry soils and sun and wind exposed sites. Pruning is not necessary; may be sheared occasionally if needed to maintain shape and size.
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History
History
This selection, which posesss a more upright habit and exhibits and maintains its fuzzy juvenile foliage, was discovered as a branch sport of its parent Microbiota decussata, by the Conard-Pyle Company.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.