Snowcrest Lemon Cypress is a fast-growing bi-color conifer shrub with pyramidal habit and lemon-scented apple green foliage with creamy white tips that brightens throughout the season. Prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Its care-free nature and small stature makes it a good house plant.
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Origins: |
California Monterey Peninsula |
Height: |
2.5 - 5’ |
Spread: |
1.5’ - 3’ |
Spacing: |
2’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 10 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
Season of Interest: |
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, Weigela, Inkberry
IMAGE: Yercaud-elango, Cupressus macrocarpa-Sunny brook-3-yercaud-salem-India, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.