Hinoki False Cypress, also known as Chamaecyparis obtusa, is a beautiful evergreen tree native to Japan. It is highly valued for its elegant, dense foliage and unique texture. Hinoki False Cypress is often used in landscaping as a specimen tree or as a hedge. It prefers partial shade to full sun and well-drained soil.
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3’ - 5’ |
Spread: |
1.5’ - 3' |
Spacing: |
2’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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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, Hedges, Foundation Planting, Rock Garden
COMPANION PLANTS: Camellia, Azalea, Japanese Maple
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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