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    • Photo of Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Dainty Doll' form by Greer Gardens Inc.

    Photo by Greer Gardens Inc.

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    Also Known As

    • Dainty Doll Hinoki False Cypress

    Plant type

    tree, conifer

    size

    • H: 3'-4'
    • W: 6'-10'

    planting zones

    • 5a-8b

    6-9 inch | $46

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    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Dainty Doll' plant details

    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Dainty Doll' is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Dainty Doll'

    Plant type: conifer tree
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Dainty Doll'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: pollution and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Dainty Doll' - A dwarf variety of Japanese Hinoki. Leaves are somewhat spiraled and are pointed at tips. Makes a conical upright green plant. Never needs shearing. Plant grows about 3-4 inches a year. Dainty looking. Prefers moist, well-drained soil.

    By: Kigi Nursery

    Semidwarf, broadly conical growth habit and dainty foliage make this a perfect, small to medium-sized conifer, especially for the gardener wishing to add artistic interest to the garden. Growth rate of 4-8" a year.

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    Gardening facts about Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Dainty Doll' plant

    How to Grow Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Dainty Doll'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • pollution tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Fruit

      • brown

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'

    aka Chamaecyparis 'Nana Gracilis', Dwarf Hinoki Cypress, Hinoki Cypress

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4'-10'

    Width: 1'-3'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis' by plant lust
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    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana'

    aka Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana True', Dwarf Hinoki Cypress

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - bright shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Rainbow'

    aka Hinoki Cypress

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 24"-36"

    Width: 12"

    • sun - mostly sun
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    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Stoneham'

    aka Stoneham Hinoki Cypress

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Stoneham' by Conifer Kingdom
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    Cupressus nootkatensis 'Van den Akker'

    aka Callitropsis nootkatensis 'Van den Akker', Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Van Den Akker', Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Van den Aker', Van den Akker False Cypress, Van den Akker Narrow Alaskan Cedar

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 20'-30'

    Width: 2'-5'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Cupressus nootkatensis 'Van den Akker' form by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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