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RedCrocus Slender Hinoki Falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis'- Elegant Conifer for Small Gardens, Rock Gardens, Containers- Evergreen, Deer Resistant 5 Gallon
RedCrocus Slender Hinoki Falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis'- Elegant Conifer for Small Gardens, Rock Gardens, Containers- Evergreen, Deer Resistant 5 Gallon
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Slender Hinoki Falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis'
Description
This compact, conical evergreen tree features delicate, feathery foliage that is dark green in color. It is prized for its slender form and graceful appearance, making it an excellent choice for small gardens and focal points.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for rock gardens, foundation planting, Japanese gardens, and container displays. Its elegant form adds structure and texture to any landscape design.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis' -
Common Name: Slender Hinoki Falsecypress -
Size & Growth: Typically 3-5 ft tall with a narrow, upright habit -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, Feathery -
Bloom Time: Not typically flowering -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Not typically used as a cut flower -
Grows Well With: Other conifers, Japanese maples, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Plant in well-drained, acidic to neutral soil with protection from strong wind -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-drained loam or sandy soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels, avoid excessively dry conditions -
Prune minimally to maintain shape; remove dead or diseased branches as needed -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snow; mulching recommended in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot -
Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
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