In the Pacific Northwest this extremely cold hardy evergreen plant starts out nicely rounded and dense in form, a beautiful emerald green...Read More, a good substitute for heather that browns in the winter. But after 3 years this plant begin to lean and sprawl in one direction toward the sun especially if planted on any slope or in part sun. No matter what the site situation the center growth becomes leggy and bare and only the ends are vibrant and green. I have found no advice on pruning this plant and I haven't tried it. I wonder if it would grow back bushier if pruned. Any input is appreciated. Oh, and plant dealers need to edit their descriptions: this is a non-flowering plant in the U.S.
In the Pacific Northwest this extremely cold hardy evergreen plant starts out nicely rounded and dense in form, a beautiful emerald green...Read More