Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Argentea Compacta'

Also Known As

Argentea Compacta Dwarf Lawsons Cypress

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 18"
W: 14"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Argentea Compacta' plant details

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Argentea Compacta' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green and white foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and 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 lawsoniana 'Argentea Compacta'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and white
Mature size: 14 IN wide, 18 IN tall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, dwarf, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Argentea Compacta'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Argentea Compacta' A dwarf Lawsons Cypress, compact upright variety of Port Orford Cedar. Leaves are a pure cream. Leaves are small and crinkly. Grows 2 inches a year. Rock garden plant. Could use some shade in afternoon.