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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Bronze Pygmy'-Dwarf evergreen conifer 3/4' h B&B

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Bronze Pygmy'-Dwarf evergreen conifer 3/4' h B&B

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Bronze Pygmy'

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Bronze Pygmy'

Description

The Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Bronze Pygmy', commonly known as the Bronze Pygmy Hinoki Falsecypress, is a dwarf evergreen conifer with a unique bronze hue in its foliage. Its compact, rounded form makes it an excellent choice for small gardens or as a standout specimen in larger landscapes.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for rock gardens, container planting, and as a low-maintenance landscape accent. Its unique color and texture add visual interest year-round.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Bronze Pygmy'
  • Common Name Common Name: Bronze Pygmy' Hinoki Falsecypress
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows to 2-3 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • 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: No
  • 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: Other dwarf conifers and heathers

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; trim to maintain shape if necessary
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from harsh winds to prevent foliage damage
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