Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Argentea Nana'

Also Known As

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Silver Dwarf'
Cypress Silver Dwarf
Japanese False Cypress
Sawara False Cypress

Plant type

tree, shrub, conifer

size

H: 2'
W: 2'

planting zones

4a-8b

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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Argentea Nana' plant details

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Argentea Nana' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub or tree with blue foliage. 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 pisifera 'Argentea Nana'

Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 2 FT tall
Uses: dense

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Argentea Nana'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Resistant to: deer, pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

AKA Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Argentea Nana' Very tight soft plumed foliage. Silvery blue in color. A spherical shaped shrub with congested foliage that is feathery in nature.