Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Repens'

Also Known As

Dwarf Hinoki Cypress

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 48"-54"
W: 5'-6'

planting zones

5a-8a

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Repens' plant details

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Repens' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. In spring flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular 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 'Repens'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT - 6 FT - wide, 48 IN - 54 IN - tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Repens'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Fine-textured mutation of 'Nana Gracilis.' Soft green cupped foliage.

By: Bloom River Gardens

A great landscape plant and quite hard to find. Slow growing to 4-4 1/2' tall by 5-6' wide. Branches form dark green waves of slightly undulating dark green fronds of foliage. Large 18-24" spring shipping size.