Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana' Add
Common Name: Dwarf Hinoki Cypress  
Plant photo of: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana'
  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

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Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Low

 

Growth Rate

Slow

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

 

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

Japanese, Meadow, Woodland

 

Accenting Features

Unusual Shape

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Entry, Foundation

 

Special Uses

Container

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

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  • Description

  • Notes

The dark green foliage of this plant is produced in the form of flattened planes. It has very slow groth properties to a size of 3' high by 2' wide. It requires partial shade for growth, and is a choice plant for either rock or oriental gardens.
Planting Instructions: 1. Dig a hole 2 times the width and 1 and 1/2 times the height of the container. 2. Set rootball at ground level. 3. Prepare soil mix of equal parts soil and soil amendment. 4. Backfill with amended soil. 5. Build Basin and water.