Ellwood Cypress is an evergreen conifer shrub with a dense conical habit with ascending branching and attractive blue-green foliage that turns steel blue in winter. Prefers full sun and moist well-drained soil.
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Origins: |
Oregon and California |
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Height: |
6’ - 10’ |
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Spread: |
3’ - 4' |
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Spacing: |
3’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 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: Maiden Grass, Juniper, Black-eyed Susan
IMAGES: Photos by OSU Landscape Plants, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwoodii'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.