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    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta'

    Also Known As

    • Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta Nana'
    • Compact Hinoki False Cypress

    Plant type

    tree, conifer

    size

    • H: 6'-20'
    • W: 4'-15'

    planting zones

    • 5a-8b

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    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta' plant details

    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta'

    Plant type: conifer tree
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 15 FT - wide, 6 FT - 20 FT - tall
    Uses: container plant, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta'

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This obtusa is one of the nicest grown. Its color is rich and dark. Because this variety is semi-dwarf, it is an excellent choice where other Hinokis would be too large. Growth Rate medium

    By: Garden World

    Dwarf tight dark green slow growing conifer.

    By: Jockey Hill Nursery

    Gardening facts about Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta' plant

    How to Grow Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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