This compact, evergreen shrub features dense, bushy growth with a mounded habit, making it an excellent choice for groundcover or low hedges. It thrives in USDA hardiness zones 6-9 and prefers temperatures between 0°F to 20°F. Its foliage offers a stunning fall display, turning vibrant shades of red and bronze, while the new growth in spring emerges with shades of green and pink. Although it does not produce prominent flowers or fruit, its foliage is its standout characteristic. This plant thrives in well-drained soils and tolerates a range of soil types, from sandy to clay. It is deer-resistant and requires minimal maintenance, reaching a mature height of 1-2 feet and a spread of 2-3 feet. Its neat, compact size and year-round interest make it a versatile addition to any landscape design.
