Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Jan Verkade'

Also Known As

Jan Verkade Miniature Japanese Hinoki Cypress

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 12"
W: 12"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Jan Verkade' plant details

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Jan Verkade' is an evergreen conifer shrub with green 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 obtusa 'Jan Verkade'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, miniature, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Jan Verkade'

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 obtusa 'Jan Verkade' - A miniature variety of Japanese Hionki Cypress. Leaves are green and small. Makes a little mound of a plant, wider than tall. Named after Jan Verkade of Verkades Nursery. Grows one inch a year.