Ah, the Silver Smoke Arizona Cypress! It's a beautiful evergreen tree known for its unique silver-blue foliage. Here's some information about the Silver Smoke Arizona Cypress:
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Appearance: The Silver Smoke Arizona Cypress has a distinctive appearance with its silvery-blue foliage. The foliage is soft and feathery, giving the tree a graceful and elegant look. It typically grows to a height of 20-30 feet (6-9 meters) and has a spread of 10-15 feet (3-4.5 meters).
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Growth Rate: This tree has a moderate growth rate, which means it will gradually reach its mature size over time. It's a great choice if you're looking for a tree that won't outgrow its space too quickly.
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Evergreen Nature: Like other cypress trees, the Silver Smoke Arizona Cypress is evergreen, meaning it retains its foliage year-round. The silver-blue color adds a unique touch to your landscape and can create a striking contrast with other plants.
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Origins: |
Southwest N. America and Mexico |
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Height: |
20’ - 30’ |
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Spread: |
8’ - 10’ |
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Spacing: |
10’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly. Takes pruning well. Few problems, but watch for bagworms. Canker and root rot may occur in poorly-drained soils
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden, Wildlife Gardens, Privacy Screen, and Shade Tree.
COMPANION PLANTS: Japanese Maple, Loropetalum, Holly
