The cultivar, Tsukumo’ with its finely-textured foliage, distinguished this compact, dwarf evergreen shrub. Requires well and fast draining moist soil. Full sun produces best growth results. Spring fertilization is recommended. No pruning is necessary. C. pisifera is a medium evergreen, […]
Chamaecyparis pisifera ( Thread Cypress )
The cultivar, ‘Filifera’ grows to 8 feet or height and 6 feet wide. Produces a loose mound, attractive when young, too open in old age with weeping, threadlike twigs and dark green foliage. Good for Oriental and rock gardens. Good […]
Chamaecyparis pisifera ( Squarrosa Veitchii Cypress )
‘Squarrosa Veitchii’ grows between 20-30 feet tall and 10-30 feet wide. Produces blue green foliage. C. pisifera is a medium evergreen, under cultivation it usually does not exceed 20 to 30 feet tall, but with age will grow higher. Has […]
Chamaecyparis pisifera ( Snow Cypress )
The cultivar, ‘Snow’ grows to 5 feet tall and 5 feet wide in 10 years. Produces gray green foliage, sparys tipped white. Striking color, good form. Needs protection against sun and strong wind. C. pisifera is a medium evergreen, under […]
Chamaecyparis pisifera ( Pygmy Sqarros False Cypress )
The cultivar, ‘Squarrosa Pygmaea’ is a reliable conifer with blue-green, frizzy foliage. Dwarf and slow-growing. Braches grow in a loose open pattern. Produces small 1.5 inch green cones. Requires well and fast draining moist soil. Looks great with dwarf perennials […]
Chamaecyparis pisifera ( Pygmaea Cypress )
The cultivar, ‘Squarrosa Minima’ produces sharp-pointed, gray green to dark green leaves. This species is very slow growing. C. pisifera is a medium evergreen, under cultivation it usually does not exceed 20-30 feet tall, but with age will grow higher. […]
Chamaecyparis pisifera ( Plumosa Cypress )
The cultivar, ‘Plumosa’ grows to 20-30 feet tall and 10-12 feet wide. Produces upright branches, compact, cone shaped, short, soft needles and frondlike, feathery twig structure with bright green foliage. Carefully prune, a big shrub. Unpruned, a tree. Slow growing […]
Chamaecyparis pisifera ( Plumosa Aurea False Cypress )
The cultivar, ‘Plumosa Aurea’ is a slow growing conifer 20 to 30 feet or more with short, soft needles. Cone-shaped with compact branches that form a frond-like pattern . Produces small 1.5 inch green cones. C. pisifera, syn. Cupressus pisifera […]
Chamaecyparis pisifera ( Moss Cypress )
The cultivar, ‘Squarrosa’ grows between 20-30 feet or higher, 10-30 feet wide. Produces soft, feathery, long, needlelike silvery gray green leaves. Attractive when young. As it ages, thin it out for greater character. C. pisifera is a medium evergreen, under […]
Chamaecyparis pisifera ( Golden Mop Sawara False Cypress )
This small cultivar ‘Filifera Golden Mop’ is spherical in shape and has densely arranged, brilliant gold foliage. The foliage is long, thin and thread-like. It enjoys a position in full sun. C. pisifera is a medium evergreen, under cultivation it […]