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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Imbricata Pendula'

Also Known As

  • Whipcord Lawson Cypress

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 8'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 4b-9b

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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Imbricata Pendula' plant details

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Imbricata Pendula' is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. In spring red flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Grows well with sun - bright shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Imbricata Pendula'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 8 FT tall
Flowers: red blooms in spring
Uses: cascading, weeping

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Imbricata Pendula'

USDA Zones: 4b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The delicate, weeping foliage of this tree give it a distinct, elegant appearance. The graceful branching and thin texture are really phenomenal!
Slender green foliage and a softly weeping habit. Hardy to zone 5, grafted on disease resistant rootstock

Gardening facts about Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Imbricata Pendula' plant

How to Grow Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Imbricata Pendula'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Fruit

    • brown
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Zones

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Size

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