Cultivars
'Andelyensis' syn. 'Leptoclada'
This large shrub grows from 3m (10ft) to 6m (20ft) and forms a columnar habit. The adult and juvnial foliage is dark bluie-green and look attractive during winter with reddish male strobili.
'Andelyensis Nana', syn.'Leptoclada Nana'
This small shrub can attain a hight of 1m (3ft) in twewnty years and forms a dense flat topped habit. It produces only juvinial foliage.
'Aurea'
This small slow growing shrub with bright yellow foliage during summer turning bronz during winter.
'Conica'
This slow growing dwarf shrub forms a dense conical habit habit. The adult and juvnial foliage is sea-green and some of the juvinal foliage turns bronze during winter.
'Ericoides'
This small compact shrum forms a conical habit to 2.4m (8ft). The adult and juvnial foliage is soft turning bronze to deep plum during winter.
'Glauca'syn.'Kewensis'
This shrub forms a columnar habit with silvery-green foliage.
'Heatherbun'
This cultivar is simular to 'Purple Heather', 'Red Star'and 'Rubicon'which a slow growing shrub with a compact bun habit and can attain a hight of 1.8m (6ft). The soft feathery silver green juvinial foliage turns deep plumb-purple during winter.
'Variegata'
This plant hs foliage that is speckled in yellow.