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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis' - Slender Hinoki Falsecypress

Slender Hinoki Falsecypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis'

  • Upright pyramidal form with a strong central leader
  • Tiny glossy deep green scale-like leaves display reddish new growth
  • Twisted branchlets are held on tiered branches
  • Use to add an architectural element in a landscape

ZONE:
4

HEIGHT:
200-300 cm

SPREAD:
125-150 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

This chamaecyparis cultivar benefits from full sun exposure and excellent drainage. Can be pruned for size or topiary. Special pruning note: cutting into old wood will leave a void in the foliage.

Additional Notes about Slender Hinoki Falsecypress:

Frequently used as Hindu Pan topiary.

Characteristics & Attributes

Full Sun
Full Sun
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Evergreen
Evergreen
SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Average
Average to Dry Soils
Well-drained
GROWTH RATE:
Medium
HABIT:
Upright
Pyramidal/Columnar
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen
Topiary