| HEIGHT: | 1 - 5 feet |
| SPREAD: | 2 - 3 feet |
| DISTINCTIONS: | Blue-green needles are rounded and stand out on all sides of the twigs; is sometimes pruned and maintained as hedge; prefers shade and well-drained, moist, acid soil. See entry under Evergreen Trees. |
| LIMITATIONS: | Needs cool, moist soil and cool air temperatures; very slow growing; protect from wind; availability limited. |
| HARDINESS: | SC, SE (Zone 3) |
| ORIGIN: | Southern Alaska to northern Montana, Idaho and California |
| CULTIVARS: | ‘Blue Star’ Narrow, upright form; very blue needles 5’ high by 2’.; ‘Elizabeth’ Flat, spreading form; blue-green needles; good rock garden plant 1’ high by 3’. Found on Mt. Rainier. |
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| The information for this Evergreen Shrub (373) was last updated on: 2011-01-20 18:05:37 | |
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