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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Konijn's Silver'

Also Known As

  • Konijn's Silver Lawson's Cypress

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

    planting zones

    • 5a-8b

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    Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Konijn's Silver' plant details

    Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Konijn's Silver' is an evergreen conifer tree with blue, green and white foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Konijn's Silver'

    Plant type: conifer tree
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue, green and white
    Uses: border plant, container plant, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Konijn's Silver'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - occasional
    Resistant to: deer and snail / slug
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This upright, open-branching conifer develops with a pyramidal shape and creamy-white variegation on silver-blue foliage. A nice contrast of color on this Dutch introduction.

    Gardening facts about Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Konijn's Silver' plant

    How to Grow Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Konijn's Silver'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun
    • Water Needs

      • regular - occasional
    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • white
      • green
      • blue
    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • snail / slug resistant
    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4'-10'

    Width: 1'-3'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - occasional
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    Zones

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    Width: 12"-24"

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    • even moisture - regular
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    Zones

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    Size

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    Width: 12"

    • sun - mostly sun
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

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    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - occasional
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    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

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    Width: 2'-5'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - occasional
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