Monterey Cypress. A handsome shelter tree with lemon scented bright green foliage. Max Height 5m. Max Spread 2m. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cupressus macrocarpa
A handsome shelter tree with lemon scented bright green foliage
Additional information
| Generic | Cupressus |
|---|---|
| Species | macrocarpa |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Monterey Cypress |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 5m |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Spread | 2m |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Conical |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year, Provide a deep winter mulch |
| Border | Specimen |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | Mulch, Feed |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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