| ID Characteristic | Irregularly twisted, cord like branches; it is green all year round, has yellow flowers in March and green berries in summer that turn purple in the autumn. |
| Shape | It has a large upright round crown and an irregular twist. |
| Landscape | Informal gardens, flower borders, in front of architectural structures and screening. |
| Propagation | By semi hardwood cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Grows well in well-drained soils but can handle other soil types. Tolerant of partial to full sun. |
| Pests | This plant may be effected by canker disease. It is also susceptible to aphids, juniper scale and caterpillars. |
| Notable Specimens | Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.
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| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Bark/Stem Description | The bark is grey-brown and peels off in thin strips; mature bark is ridged and furrowed. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description | The bud is green, oval and pointed to about 2.5 cm. |
| Leaf Description | Variegated, evergreen leaves. |
| Fruit Description | Small, green and cylindrical.
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| Texture Description | Has a fine texture. |
