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Confucius' Hinoki Falsecypress-Evergreen-Ideal for gardens and landscapes 4/5' h B&B
Confucius' Hinoki Falsecypress-Evergreen-Ideal for gardens and landscapes 4/5' h B&B
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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Confucius'
Description
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Confucius', commonly known as Confucius' Hinoki Falsecypress, is a stunning evergreen conifer with bright golden-yellow foliage. This compact, slow-growing cultivar is prized for its unique color and texture, making it an excellent choice for adding year-round interest to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in rock gardens, mixed borders, or as a specimen plant. Its vibrant foliage provides a striking contrast against darker evergreens and can be used to brighten up shaded areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Confucius'
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Common Name: Confucius' Hinoki Falsecypress
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Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-10 feet in height and 3-5 feet in width
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Hardiness Zones: 4-8
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Non-flowering
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Growth Rate: Slow
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Other conifers, heathers, and rhododendrons
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly to maintain shape in late winter or early spring
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Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots from extreme cold
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
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Special Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun in hot climates to prevent foliage burn
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