This compact, evergreen shrub features a dense, rounded habit and is perfect for small gardens, foundation plantings, or rock gardens. Hardy in zones 3 to 8, it thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soils. It tolerates a wide range of soil types, including sandy or loamy conditions, making it versatile for various landscapes. Its fine-textured, soft green foliage maintains vibrant color year-round, with no significant fall color change. It is highly resistant to deer browsing, reducing the chance of damage in high-deer areas. Growing to a height and width of approximately 3 to 4 feet, this low-maintenance plant has a slow growth rate, making it ideal for tight spaces or low hedging.
