Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Albopicta'

Also Known As

Plumosa Albopicta Japanese False Cypress

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

H: 6'-9'
W: 4'-5'

planting zones

5a-8b

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Albopicta' plant details

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Albopicta' is an evergreen conifer tree with variegated foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Albopicta'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen variegated
Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 6 FT - 9 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, dwarf

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Albopicta'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Exceptionally small needles of dark-green with numerous white tips give this slow growing (to 6') conical shrub an attractive speckled appearance, especially spring and summer; plant so variegated can be enjoyed close-at-hand. S/M