Compact, slow-growing small tree has an irregularly rounded form developing into an upright broad habit as it ages. Dense, golden sprays of foliage become brighter in more open settings. A valuable option for year-round garden color, it prefers some protection from harsh summer sun and desiccating winds.. Mature Size: 4′ x 3′ after 10 years. Full Sun (6+ Hours), Morning Sun Afternoon Shade.