Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tempelhof'

Also Known As

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Templehof'
Tempelhof Dwarf Cypress
Templehof Dwarf Hinoki Cypress

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 6'-8'
W: 3'-4'

planting zones

4a-8b

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tempelhof' plant details

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tempelhof' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - occasional water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tempelhof'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Tempelhof'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
Resistant to: deer, pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Evergreen shrub with a broad, upright, pyramidal shape. It produces somewhat coarse foliage compared to the usual lushness of the Hinokis. Bronze color in the winter.