A beautiful, tall, narrow form, perfect to plant between buildings. The rich green foliage takes on a purple cast in winter. Its twisted texture on the pyramidal form tolerates shearing nicely, for a more tailored column. Cold hardy and reliable. Ideal as matched pairs or planted in multiples for an attractive screen.
Foliage Colour: Rich green, with a purple cast in winter.
Care
General Maintenance: Little pruning is necessary but can be sheared to keep denser. Mulch around root zone to conserve moisture. Shelter from harsh, drying winds. Light: Full sun Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Soil: Thrives in deep, enriched, evenly moist, well-drained soil; dislikes dry conditions. Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.
