Hinoki Cypress. A small bush with loose, sprays of bronze-green foliage, tinged reddish bronze in winter, arranged in flattened tiers. Max Height 30cm to 45cm. Max Spread 60cm. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Pygmaea’
A small bush with loose, sprays of bronze-green foliage, tinged reddish bronze in winter, arranged in flattened tiers.
Additional information
| Generic | Chamaecyparis |
|---|---|
| Species | obtusa |
| Varietry | 'Pygmaea' |
| Common Name | Hinoki Cypress |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 30cm, 45cm |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Dwarf |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, bronze |
| 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 | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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