Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Intermedia'

Also Known As

Intermedia Miniature Japanese Hinoki Cypress

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 6"
W: 6"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Intermedia' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Intermedia'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, miniature, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Intermedia'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Intermedia' - A miniature little round bun variety of Japanese Hinoki Cypress. Leaves are moss like and dark green. Plant in 20 years will only be 1' across. Plant found and introduced by W.H. Rogers Nurseries of Chandlers Ford, Hants, England around 1930.