A spreading conifer with green stems later turning red-brown and flat sprays of bright to mid-green leaves, turning brown through the winter. Max Height 1m. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Microbiota decussata
A spreading conifer with green stems later turning red-brown and flat sprays of bright to mid-green leaves, turning brown through the winter.
Additional information
| Generic | Microbiota |
|---|---|
| Species | decussata |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 1m |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Specimen, Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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