Buy Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Green Cushion'

Also Known As

Green Cushion Miniature Japanese Hinoki Cypress

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 6"-8"
W: 8"-10"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Green Cushion' plant details

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Green Cushion' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Green Cushion'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN - 10 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Green Cushion'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A bun-shaped cypress that is very slow growing at around 1" a year. Foliage is a lush green. It was selected as a seedling by Verkade Nursery in the 1980s.

By: Conifer Kingdom

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Green Cushion' - A miniature green bun form of Japanese Hinoki Cypress. Leaves a dark green. Nice name, nice look. Plant grows 1 inch a year. Use in patio containers, troughs, rock gardens. Found about 1981 at Verkades Nursery in Wayne, New Jersey.