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Cupressus duclouxiana

Also Known As

  • Chinese Cypress
  • Chinese Cypress
  • Ducloux Cypress
  • Yunnan Cypress

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 30'-40'
  • W: 12'-15'

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

Cupressus duclouxiana plant details

Cupressus duclouxiana is an evergreen conifer tree with blue foliage. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cupressus duclouxiana

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 12 FT - 15 FT - wide, 30 FT - 40 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cupressus duclouxiana

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A charming and rare Cypress native to the deep river gorges of the Sichuan and Yunnan provinces of China; graceful branches of grayish-green thread-like segments form a small to medium-sized cone-shaped 50-75? tree; this species is decreasing in population due to habitat reduction. S/M-D/GDr

Gardening facts about Cupressus duclouxiana plant

How to Grow Cupressus duclouxiana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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