Description
| Form: | Dense small shrub |
| Type: | Evergreen |
| Height (typical): | 1.0 – 1.5m |
| Width (typical): | 1.5 – 2.0m |
| Growth rate: | Extremely fast |
| Uses: | Screen, hedge, barrier, ornamental. |
| Soil type: | Any soils with reasonable drainage. |
| Position: | Full sun to part shade |
| Frost hardiness: | Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: | Very drought resistant (once established) |
| Wind firmness: | Extremely wind firm |
| Windbreak position: | Second row planting |
| Flowering time: | Spring – early summer |
| Pruning: | Tip prune only. Clips very well as a hedge |
| or barrier plant. | |
| Features: | Excellent pioneer plant. |
| Great for filling difficult gaps. | |
| Butterfly attracting. | |
| Will grow in dry shade. |
