| Varieties: |
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Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula'
Weeping Alaskan Cedar
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| Description:
A pyramidal, weeping form of Cypress. Can stand poor soil conditions.
Will also grow in moist soil. |
| Bloom Color: |
n/a |
| Bloom Time: |
n/a |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
25-40' |
| Spread: |
15-25' |
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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Aurea'
Golden Hinoki Cypress
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| Description:
Upright broad form with golden yellow foliage. |
| Bloom Color: |
n/a |
| Bloom Time: |
n/a |
| Foliage Color: |
Yellow |
| Height: |
15' |
| Spread: |
8-10' |
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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Fernspray Gold'
Fernspray Gold False Cypress
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Description: Bright
yellow foliage on this dense, pyramidal form. The fan-like foliage
adds nice dimension to the plant. |
| Bloom Color: |
n/a |
| Bloom Time: |
n/a |
| Foliage Color: |
Yellow |
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Height: |
5-6' |
| Spread: |
4-5' |
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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri'
Dwarf Pyramidal Cypress
zones
4-8
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| Description:
This dwarf irregular pyramid has a great compact habit. The nicely
layered foliage is bright green and looks just fantastic in winter when
lightly dusted with snow. Its was introduced by Koster & Zoon Nursery about
1915. One of the best Hinokis! |
| Bloom Color: |
n/a |
| Bloom Time: |
n/a |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
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Height: |
3' (10 year size) |
| Spread: |
2' |
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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Leprechaun'
Dwarf Pyramidal Cypress
zones
4-8
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| Description:
An unbelievably nice compact, globe-shaped plant that will grow slightly
higher with age. It has a good dark green color and the annual growth
his only 1/2" making this a true miniature selection. This one is a
fantastic choice for the window box or decorative patio planter. The
ultimate height of this plant is unknown but will form a very small dwarf
globe, |
| Bloom Color: |
n/a |
| Bloom Time: |
n/a |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
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Height: |
Unknown |
| Spread: |
Unknown |
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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana'
Dwarf Hinoki Cypress
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| Description: One
of the most diminutive forms of Hinoki Cypress. Nana is the perfect
miniature conifer for rock gardens, troughs or container gardens. Its
dark green foliage is tightly congested, forming a tiny mound of year-round
color. Grows 1-2" per year. |
| Bloom Color: |
n/a |
| Bloom Time: |
n/a |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
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Height: |
12-24" |
| Spread: |
12-24" |
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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tetragona Aurea'
Golden Fernleaf Cypress
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| Description:
A striking accent plant. New growth is very yellow. New foliage
with a 3-dimensional effect rather than the regular 2-sided look of other
obtusa types. Shape is tall, upright, full and conical. Grows
6-8 per year. |
| Bloom Color: |
n/a |
| Bloom Time: |
n/a |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
5-6' (10 year growth) |
| Spread: |
2-3' |
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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard'
Aka 'Cyano Viridis'
Blue Mop False Cypress
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 Description: This
fluffy pyramid is a real eye-catcher! Outstanding soft blue foliage
makes an excellent tightly shaped pyramid as well as an interesting topiary
plant. Available in shrub form, spiral form or pom pom shape
(shown, right). |
| Bloom Color: |
n/a |
| Bloom Time: |
n/a |
| Foliage Color: |
Blue |
| Height: |
5-8' |
| Spread: |
3-4' |
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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Mops'
Golden Mops False Cypress
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| Description:
A low mounding pyramidal form with brilliant yellow thread-like foliage.
With time, this plant can grow taller and wider than the height/spread
below. |
| Bloom Color: |
n/a |
| Bloom Time: |
n/a |
| Foliage Color: |
Yellow |
| Height: |
3-4' |
| Spread: |
5-6' |
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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Vintage Gold'
Vintage Gold False Cypress
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Description: A dwarf,
golden foliage form. Its an evergreen, mounding, globose cultivar that
reportedly will reach a mature height of only 36" tall. It features
golden, fine-textured, feathery foliage. Very slow growing. |
| Bloom Color: |
n/a |
| Bloom Time: |
n/a |
| Foliage Color: |
Yellow |
| Height: |
3' |
| Spread: |
3' |
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