| General Description | A dwarf specimen with rich deep green, broadly upright, flat, feather like sprays. Its narrow habit gives a nice year round contrast in form to many other shrubs. |
| ID Characteristic | A dwarf specimen. |
| Shape | Loosely pyramidal. |
| Landscape | Rock gardens, containers and specimen or accent plants. |
| Cultivation | Prefers a moist, well drained soil and moderately humid atmosphere in a sunny spot protected from wind. |
| Notable Specimens | The Botanical Gardens of Fanshawe College, London, Ontario, Canada. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Reddish brown, sheds in long narrow strips. |
| Leaf Description | Closely pressed, 2 sizes the lateral pair being larger, boat-shaped, underneath has white x-shaped markings. |
| Flower Description | Monoecious, staminate-yellow pistillate, solitary. |
| Fruit Description | Cones, short stalked, solitary, globose, usually 8 scales. |
| Colour Description | Shiney green with white markings underneath. |
| Texture Description | Medium. |