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    Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point'

    Also Known As

    • Top Point Atlantic White Cedar
    • Top Point Whitecedar Falsecypress

    Plant type

    shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 4'-6'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

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    Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point' plant details

    Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant, seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: pollution, seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point' - A dwarf form of White Atlantic Cedar. One of the nicest dwarf forms. Juvenile foliage of bright green in a conical upright. Found in Holland around 1992. Has a slight winter color of purple. Grows 2-4 inches a year.

    By: Kigi Nursery

    DWARF. A charmer from Holland, this bright green conical plant prefers full sun. It has soft green foliage and will grow from 1-3" a year. To about 4' at maturity. Not yet readily available.

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    Gardening facts about Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point' plant

    How to Grow Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • pollution tolerant
      • seaside / salt tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Zones

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    • regular - occasional
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    Zones

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