Hinoki Cypress. A slow-growing tree often flat-topped with horizontally held, fan-shaped, mossy sprays of bright green foliage, bronzing in winter. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 40cm. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Kosteri’
A slow-growing tree often flat-topped with horizontally held, fan-shaped, mossy sprays of bright green foliage, bronzing in winter.
Additional information
| Generic | Chamaecyparis |
|---|---|
| Species | obtusa |
| Varietry | 'Kosteri' |
| Common Name | Hinoki Cypress |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Spread | 40cm |
| Growth Speed | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Dwarf, Conical |
| 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, Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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