Cultivars
'Compacta'
This very slow-growing conifer forms a dense compact habit and attains a height of 400 mm (16in) in 10 years. It is planted in rockeries or small gardens as a specimen.

'Hodginsii'
This Australian cultivar is upright forming a dense columnar habit up to 10 m tall. The foliage is silvery and grows from ground level.

'Limelight'
This conifer is upright forming a narrow habit and has bright whitish to gold foliage.