Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Ellie B'

Also Known As

Ellie B Miniature Hinoki Cypress

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 12"-18"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

5a-9b

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Ellie B' plant details

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Ellie B' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Ellie B'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Uses: container plant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Ellie B'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

For your trough gardens, rockeries, and miniature landscapes. A petite Hinoki, much like 'Nana', but with a more upright habit as she matures. Slow growing, depending on conditions 'Elle B' will put on 1-3" a year. 10 year old size….18 inches. Image courtesy of Iseli Nursery. shipping 1 gallon pots.