Buy Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Blue Moon'

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 2'-4'
W: 2'-4'

planting zones

4a-9a

9-12 inch | $66

Fewer than 15

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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Blue Moon' plant details

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Blue Moon' is a slow-growing evergreen conifer shrub with blue foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Blue Moon'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Uses: compact, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Blue Moon'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Bright, steel-blue juvenile foliage on this slow growing Sawara cypress. Growing at a rate of 2-3 inches a year will reach 2-3 feet high and wide in 10 years. Responds well to light pruning to maintain its rounded shape.