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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

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
Our 40+ year old plant is 12' tall and has been pruned out to display its structure as well as the lovely evergreen foliage.
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
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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