Evergreen low spreading coniferous shrub (1m x 3m) from Europe and western Asia. Deep green scale-like leaves on slender arching branches. Waxy blue-black berry-like fruit. Useful rock garden specimen, barrier plant or massed as tall groundcover for banks. Prefers well drained soil in an open sunny position. Drought tolerant.
- Type
- Exotic
- Maintenance
- Low
- Water use
- Minimal
- Tolerances
- Frost, Drought
- Shade levels
- Full sun
- Colours
- Green