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Also Known As

  • Chamaecyparis 'Nana Gracilis'
  • Dwarf Hinoki Cypress
  • Hinoki Cypress

Plant type

tree, shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 4'-10'
  • W: 1'-3'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis' plant details

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis' is a moderate-growing, slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub or tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'

Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 4 FT - 10 FT - tall
Uses: compact, container plant, dwarf, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Dwarf Hinoki Cypress. Our 40+ year old plant is 12' tall and has been pruned out to display its structure as well as the lovely evergreen foliage.
A fairly compact, pyramid-shaped Hinoki cypress with rich, dark green color. A nice intermediate between the miniature ‘Nana’ and ‘Gracilis’.
One of the best dwarf conifers for its irregular, upright habit and dark green, compact foliage. S/M
This dwarf evergreen has an irregular globose shape developing into a conical, upright habit at maturity. Growth Rate slow, 3-6" annually
Dark green leaves rounded at tips, irregular shape. Good in Rock gardens or containers. Hardy to zone 5.
A dwarf, pyramidal form of the species with compact foliage in shell or fan-like sprays. Reaches 4-6' in many, many, many years! (Ok, also reach 15' feet in 100 years!)

By: Lazy S'S Farm Nursery

Gardening facts about Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis' plant

How to Grow Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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