| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Plant Height: | 10 - 15 feet but over time may attain heights to 30 feet. |
| Plant Spread: | 4 - 6 feet |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Needled Other: Blue-gray |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Provides winter interest Erosion control |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Pollution Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Pollinators: | Wind |
