Shrub: Tolerant of deer, drought, heat & a wide range of soils. The most used hedge plant in N. America & one of the best cultivars. It has a narrow, pyramidal habit useful for hedges, containers & as a specimen. Attracts wildlife. Prune in early spring before the onset of new growth. Grows slowly. Ht: 10-20'. W: 3-4'. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z2.