Chamaecyparis nootkatensis ( Alaska-cedar )

C. nootkatensis is a medium large evergreen, under cultivation it usually does not exceed 30-45 feet tall, in the wild it grows to 90 feet high. The crown is conical with pendulous branches and dark bluish or grayish green foliage. […]

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ( Youngii False Cypress )

This thin cultivar ‘Youngii’ has thick, shiny, dark green leaves and is conical in shape. It has upright, contoring, spreading branches leading to sprayed foliage that is somewhat scaly. The buds and cones are small. This plant enjoys low humidity […]

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ( Wissel Cypress )

The cultivar, ‘Wisselii’ grows from 15-18 feet, higher in 15-20 years, with a spread of 4-5 feet. Is of slender, upright form with dark blue twisted foliage and irregular branches. Subject to insects and diseases, especially in hot, dry climates. […]

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ( Weisseana False Cypress )

This pendulous cultivar ‘Weisseana’ has noticeably weeping branches leading to sprayed foliage. The buds and cones are small. This plant enjoys low humidity and cooler weather. C. lawsoniana, syn. Cupressus lawsoniana, a narrowly columnar, coniferous tree that has spreading branches […]