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Chamaecyparis obtusa-Nana Gracilis-Compact evergreen conifer 3 Gallon

Chamaecyparis obtusa-Nana Gracilis-Compact evergreen conifer 3 Gallon

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'

Description

The 'Nana Gracilis' is a compact, slow-growing evergreen conifer with a unique, irregularly conical shape. Its dark green foliage is dense and fan-like, making it a popular choice for ornamental gardens and bonsai enthusiasts.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for rock gardens, small landscapes, and container planting. Its unique form and texture make it a standout specimen plant, and it can also be used in mixed borders or as a bonsai.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'
  • Common Name Common Name: Nana Gracilis' Dwarf Hinoki Falsecypress
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically 3-6 feet tall and 2-4 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Japanese Maples, Azaleas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, slightly acidic to neutral pH
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers sandy loam or clay loam
  • Humidity Humidity: Moderate humidity preferred
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly to maintain shape, avoid heavy pruning
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from harsh winds to prevent foliage burn
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