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Kosteri' Hinoki Falsecypress 3 Gallon

Kosteri' Hinoki Falsecypress 3 Gallon

Regular price $105.00 USD
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SKU:NSE6046-RedCrocus

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri' Information Page
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri' - Plant Catalog

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri'

Description

The Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri', commonly known as the 'Kosteri' Hinoki Falsecypress, is a compact, slow-growing evergreen conifer. It features dense, fan-like sprays of rich green foliage that add texture and color to any garden setting. This dwarf variety is ideal for small gardens, rockeries, and container planting.

Suggested Uses

This plant is perfect for use as a specimen plant, in rock gardens, or as part of a mixed border. It can also be grown in containers on patios or balconies, making it a versatile choice for various landscape designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Kosteri' Hinoki Falsecypress
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically grows to 3-4 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Slow
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Other dwarf conifers, heathers, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy, sandy, or clay soils
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune lightly to maintain shape, if necessary, in late winter or early spring
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases
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