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RedCrocus Squarrosa Minima Miniature Moss Falsecypress, Low-Growing Evergreen Shrub for Borders, Rock Gardens, Containers, Drought-Tolerant, Easy Care 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Squarrosa Minima Miniature Moss Falsecypress, Low-Growing Evergreen Shrub for Borders, Rock Gardens, Containers, Drought-Tolerant, Easy Care 2 Gallon

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SKU:nse7216-redcrocus

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Squarrosa Minima' Miniature Moss Falsecypress Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa Minima'

Description

This compact evergreen shrub features delicate, feathery foliage that maintains a lush green hue year-round. Its small size makes it ideal for rock gardens, borders, and container planting.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for accent spots, edging, and container gardens. Its drought tolerance and low maintenance requirements make it suitable for low-water landscapes and Japanese gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Squarrosa Minima' Miniature Moss Falsecypress Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa Minima'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Squarrosa Minima' Miniature Moss Falsecypress
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: 1-2 feet tall with a spread of 2 feet; slow-growing
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen, feathery foliage
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Does not bloom
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: No
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other low-growing shrubs and succulents

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly until established.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; tolerate some drought once established
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Well-drained, acidic to neutral soils
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning to maintain shape, remove dead or damaged branches
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Choose at same depth as in container or nursery
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer annually
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure good air circulation
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