Description
The Dwarf Hinoki Cypress (Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa Nana Gracilis) is a charming evergreen shrub prized for its rounded and compact habit. Ideal for detail use in gardens, this fantastic garden variety boasts delicate, almost ferny foliage that adds a touch of elegance to any landscape.
Standing at a mature height and width of approximately 4 feet, the Dwarf Hinoki Cypress – Nana Gracilis is perfectly suited for smaller gardens, rockeries, or as a focal point in mixed borders. Its rounded shape gives it a neat and tidy appearance, making it an excellent choice for adding structure and visual interest to outdoor spaces.
This delightful shrub thrives in full sun to part sun conditions and prefers soil that is moist and well-draining. Regular watering helps to maintain its vigor and health, ensuring lush and vibrant foliage throughout the growing season. With its moderate growth rate, the Dwarf Hinoki Cypress – Nana Gracilis is relatively low-maintenance, making it an excellent option for busy gardeners or those new to gardening.
In addition to its aesthetic appeal, this evergreen shrub provides year-round interest, maintaining its lush green foliage even during the winter months. Its compact size and rounded shape make it an ideal choice for creating borders, hedges, or foundation plantings, adding texture and color to the garden landscape.
Each plant comes in a #6 (6 gallon) growers pot. The plant shown is an example of what you will receive, all plants are individuals and we strive to pick out the best for you.
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Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa Nana Gracilis
Light: full sun – part sun
Watering: water regularly
Soil: moist, well draining soil
Zone: 5 – 8
Plant Shape: round
Plant Type: evergreen
Mature Size: height (4'), width (4')
Blooming Season: n/a
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