Lawson Cypress. A dense compact tree with bright rich green foliage, arranged in vertical sprays. Tie in branches to avoid snow damage. Max Height 12m. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ‘Erecta Viridis’
A dense compact tree with bright rich green foliage, arranged in vertical sprays. Tie in branches to avoid snow damage.
Additional information
| Generic | Chamaecyparis |
|---|---|
| Species | lawsoniana |
| Varietry | 'Erecta Viridis' |
| Common Name | Lawson Cypress |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 12m |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Narrowly conical – flame shaped |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Specimen |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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