| Shape | Upright and columnar. |
| Landscape | Hedge and screen planting. |
| Propagation | Grafting. |
| Cultivation | Prefers full sun. Plant in moist but well-drained soil. Tolerant of chalk soils but prefers slightly acidic. |
| Pests | Aphids can cause severe die-back, juniper scale and shoot-boring moths may be a problem. Can be affected by honey fungus and phytophthora root diseases. |
| Notable Specimens | The National Westonbirt Arboretum, Westonbirt, England. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Short, crispy sprays of leaves. |
| Flower Description | Small and globose male cones in the spring. |
| Colour Description | The leaves are dark bluish-green. The cones are a crimson red colour. |
