RedCrocus Compact Slender Hinoki Falsecypress- Drought Tolerant Evergreen for Small Gardens, Rock & Japanese Styles, Container-Friendly, Deer Resistant 8/10' h B&B

Name: RedCrocus Compact Slender Hinoki Falsecypress- Drought Tolerant Evergreen for Small Gardens, Rock & Japanese Styles, Container-Friendly, Deer Resistant 8/10' h B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nse0715-redcrocus
Price: 3392.00 USD
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SKU:nse0715-redcrocus

Pot Size 8/10' h B&B

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Compact Slender Hinoki Falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis Compacta'

Description

A compact evergreen conifer featuring slender, graceful branches and finely textured, dark green foliage. Ideal for small gardens and ornamental displays, it maintains a slow, upright growth habit with a dense, bushy appearance.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for foundation plantings, rock gardens, Japanese-style gardens, container planting, and as a focal point in small landscape designs.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Compact Slender Hinoki Falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis Compacta'
Common Name: Compact Slender Hinoki Falsecypress
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft in height with a similar spread, with slow, upright growth
Hardiness Zones: 5-7
Foliage Type: Evergreen conifer, fine-textured, dark green foliage
Bloom Time: Typically not flowering, as it is a conifer
Growth Rate: Slow
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: No
Indoor Friendly: Not typically suitable for indoor growth
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Not typically used as cut flowers
Grows Well With: Other low-maintenance shrubs, Japanese maples, moss, and rocks

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Space plants about 3-4 feet apart.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soils.
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity.
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in early spring to maintain shape. Remove dead or damaged branches as needed.
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snow; mulching around base recommended in colder zones.
Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface.
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
Special Care: Minimal; ensure good drainage and avoid excessive fertilization to prevent limp foliage.