Cultivars
'Atrovirens'
This tree has rich green foliage that has flushes of yellow during early summer.

'Aurea',syn.'Aureospicata'
This tree has very attractive foliage with creamy-yellow young shoots that become yellow, maturing to dark green.

'Compacta'
This slow growing upright tree has compact teired branching with blue-green foliage. It is planted in parks and gardens as a specimen.

'Gracillis'syn.'Nana Gracilis'
This slow growing dense shrub to small tree, up to 6m (20ft) forms a conical habit in about 60 years.

'Skylands'
This slow growing conifer forms a conical habit with golden-yellow foliage throughout the year.

'Weeping Dwarf' syn.'Pendula'
This compact slow growing tree has compact foliage and weeping branches.