Growth Habit: very tight, slow growing conical form.
USDA Zone: 4-8
Exposure: filtered to full sun
Growing Conditions: well drained soils
Comments: Small, dark green needles have two silver-white stripes on the underside. Resinous buds throughout fall and winter. Developing cones are a distincitive blue-violet. An introduction by Gunther Horstmann around 1986.