Slender Hinoki False Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis'
Pronunciation: kam-e-SIP-a-ris ob-tu-SA GRASS-ih-liss
An open-branched, pyramidal form with gracefully arching branchlets. Tiny, deep green needles with reddish new growth have a soft, ferny appearance and develop bronze coloring in winter. An excellent small, slender evergreen tree for screening, hedges and background plantings.
8-12' tall x 4-5' wide
Full sun
Zones 4-8