Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Dwarf Blue' 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.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Dwarf Blue'
Mature size: 8 IN - 2 FT - wide, 8 IN - 2 FT - tall
GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Dwarf Blue'
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
A miniature variety of Sawara Cypress. This was a sport off of Cham. pisifera intermedia 'Blue Mound. Leaves are just little, juvenile, and congested and aqua blue. Found and introduced at Stanley & Sons Nursery, Inc. in Boring, OR around 1996.
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Dwarf Blue' - A miniature variety of Sawara Cypress. This was a sport off of C. pisifera intermedia 'Blue Mound'. Leaves are just little, juvenile, and congested and aqua blue. Found and introduced at Stanley & Sons Nursery, Inc. in Boring, OR around 1996.
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