A handsome, cold hardy evergreen with attractive blue-green summer foliage that develops a maroon coloring in the winter. Its mounded, dense habit is well-suited for use in rock gardens, as a specimen plant, or massed as an easy-care ground cover. Botanical Name- Microbiota decussata ‘Condrew’ Pronunciation- my-kroh-bee-OH-tuh dee-kuh-SAH-tuh Foliage- Evergreen Mature Width- 3 ft Mature Height- 2 ft Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun Soil Preferences- Moist, well-drained soil Current Size- 2 Bloom Color- Inconspicuous Bloom Time- Inconspicuous Companion Plants- Heuchera ‘Berry Smoothie’ – soft evergreen vs pink foliage Fauna Attracted- Evergreen groundcover providing shelter for insects, minimal pollinator value Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – Yearly Care Instructions- Prune only to remove dead branches; keep soil moderately moist and fertilize lightly in spring. Trimming Instructions- Prune in early spring to remove damaged foliage and encourage new growth. Fertilization Instructions- Use a low-nitrogen conifer fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; low feeding need. Ensure clay is well-drained and not waterlogged. Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone Possible Issues- Tip blight, spider mites
