Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Alaska' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Alaska'
USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Chamaecyparis obtusa ' Alaska ' - A dwarf variegated and contorted Japanese Hinoki. Leaves are compressed into strings with some flat edges. Leaves are blue with white resin. Plant goes all which ways. Forms a wider than tall shrub. Introduced about 1992.
aka Callitropsis nootkatensis 'Van den Akker', Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Van Den Akker', Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Van den Aker', Van den Akker False Cypress, Van den Akker Narrow Alaskan Cedar