Evergreen shrub: Tolerates drought, coast, deer, fire, clay and gophers. Culinary use-fresh or dried. Ornamental uses-hedges, borders, standards & topiary. A vigorous, upright growth habit. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: pale blue. Size: 6' x 5-6'. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z6.