Chamaecyparis pisifera 'BOULEVARD'

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'BOULEVARD'
false cypress, blue moss cypress
false cypress, blue moss cypress
SIZE/TYPE | medium-sized shrub |
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USUAL HEIGHT | 1-3m |
USUAL WIDTH | 0.5-1.5m |
LEAVES | evergreen conifer |
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FLOWERS | insignificant or non-blooming |
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BLOOMING TIME | |
LOCATION | full to partial sun |
USDA zone (lowest) | 4 (down to -34°C) |
WINTER PROTECTION | |
FOR ZONE 5+6 |
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FOR ZONE 7 |
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BELONGS TO CATEGORIES | Conifers |
Boulevard is a lovely false cypress popular for group plantings. Its needles are soft, awl-shaped, curving, silvery-blue colour. Fully mature it can grow about 3m but usually keeps smaller – 1.5m high and 1m wide. Natural habit is broadly pyramidal. Growth rate is slow to moderate. No pruning required. Shelter from strong winds. It prefers moist, slightly acidic soil but is adaptable to almost all types of soil. Fully hardy to -34°C (USDA zone 4).
Last update 10-01-2008
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