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    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Joel Spingarn'

    Also Known As

    • Joel Spingarn Dwarf Japanese Hinoki Cypress

    Plant type

    shrub, conifer

    size

    • H: 3'-4'
    • W: 6"-12"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Joel Spingarn' plant details

    Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Joel Spingarn' 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 'Joel Spingarn'

    Plant type: conifer shrub
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Joel Spingarn'

    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 'Joel Spingarn' Dwarf, strict upright variety of Japanese Hinoki Cypress. Leaves dark green and more upright then `Bess'. Plant grows about 4-6" a year. Very tight good color. Very nice for trough, or rock garden. Found in literature around 1991.

    By: Kigi Nursery

    Tightly, congested, dark green foliage forming a plant reaching 4 feet high x 2 feet wide in 10 years. Similar to, but more upright than 'Bess'. A seedling selection made in 1966.

    By: Bloom River Gardens

    Gardening facts about Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Joel Spingarn' plant

    How to Grow Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Joel Spingarn'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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