Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Breviramea'

Also Known As

Breviramea Hinoki False Cypress

Plant type

tree, shrub, conifer

size

H: 4'-10'
W: 3'

planting zones

3a-7b

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Breviramea' plant details

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Breviramea' is an evergreen conifer shrub or tree with gold and green foliage. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Breviramea'

Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold and green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 4 FT - 10 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Breviramea'

USDA Zones: 3a - 7b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Typically develops a strong leader with somewhat short side branches. Dark green foliage. In warmer areas prefers a break from the summer sun. Will reach six-feet tall and three-feet wide in 10 years.