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Also Known As

  • Callitropsis nootkatensis 'Green Arrow'
  • Chamaecyparis nisootkatensis 'Green Arrow'
  • Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Green Arrow'
  • Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Green Arrow'
  • Green Arrow Alaskan Cedar
  • Green Arrow Weeping Alaska Cedar

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 20'-30'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 4a-10b

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Cupressus nootkatensis 'Green Arrow' plant details

Cupressus nootkatensis 'Green Arrow' is a fast-growing evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional 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 and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cupressus nootkatensis 'Green Arrow'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall
Uses: cascading, columnar, narrow form, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cupressus nootkatensis 'Green Arrow'

USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

is a very narrow columnar conifer. The deep green foliage covers this weeping conifer. Our plant is 15'x 1 ½' in 10 years.
Very striking! This exceptional tree makes an upright, extremely narrow exclamation point, 20-35' tall and only 2' wide! The side branches hang down tucking in closely to the trunk giving it a wonderful silhouette. No two are exactly the same. This easy-care conversation piece is perfect for smaller gardens, tight spaces or anywhere you want an interesting focal point. S-PSh/M
Green Arrow is a evergreen conifer that grows upright/columnar with weeping branches. Its green limbs are reasonably fast growing, but is an overall attractive tree to add to the landscape.
Green Arrow' is one of the narrowest forms of Alaskan Cedar and is the perfect choice for a yard with limited space for planting. Growth Rate fast, 12" annually
Green needles on pendulous branches. Makes a stately sentinel in the garden. Tolerable to wetter soils. Very slender to 25-30 feet. Filtered to full sun in moist, well-drained soil.
A strongly fastigiate plant straight up with side branches straight down often with a tuft of basal growth.
Vertical flowing focal point that makes an excellent specimen tree. Evergreen to 25' tall by 6' wide.
This Alaskan cedar is strongly weeping, the older branches toward the base tend to spread some. Nearly 15' at maturity.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Branches weep down from leader, very narrow form, resistant to phytophthora root rot. USDA Zones 4-8.

Gardening facts about Cupressus nootkatensis 'Green Arrow' plant

How to Grow Cupressus nootkatensis 'Green Arrow'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

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

    • pollution tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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