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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis'
Slender Hinoki False Cypress
Slender Hinoki False Cypress is an evergreen conifer shrub with an open-branched pyramidal habit. The graceful horizontal branches host soft deep green scale-like needles that bronze in winter. Prefers full sun and moist well-drained soil.
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Height: |
8’ - 12’ |
Spread: |
4’ - 5' |
Spacing: |
4’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly but needs well-drained soil. Juniper blight, root rot, and certain insect pests can be issues if soil to wet. Shelter from hard winds.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or Groups plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Garden, Foundation Planting, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Japanese Maple, Azalea, Heavenly Bamboo
IMAGES: Photos by F. D. Richards, (1) Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis' (Japan Heirloom) 2020 photo, (2) Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis' (Japan Heirloom) 2020 photo
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