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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta'

False Cypress

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A handsome evergreen plant with gracefully curved limbs and a pyramidal form. The blue-green fernlike foliage adds an interesting oriental look to the garden. Slow growing; benefits from careful pruning to maintain a more compact shape.

Height:

8 Feet

Spread:

4 Feet

Spacing:

3-5'


USDA Hardiness Zone 5

Characteristics & Attributes

Uses
 · Specimen
 · Accent
Exposure
 · Sun
 · Part Shade
Soil Requirements
 · Well-drained