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RedCrocus Prostrata Hinoki Falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Prostrata' Evergreen Ground Cover, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, for Rock Gardens & Borders 6/7' h B&B

RedCrocus Prostrata Hinoki Falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Prostrata' Evergreen Ground Cover, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, for Rock Gardens & Borders 6/7' h B&B

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Prostrata' Prostrate Hinoki Falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Prostrata'

Description

A low-growing, spreading evergreen conifer featuring feathery, dark green foliage. Ideal for ground covers and rock gardens, it adds texture and structure to your landscape.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for rock gardens, landscape borders, and container planting. Excellent as a ground cover in sunny to partially shaded areas.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Prostrata' Prostrate Hinoki Falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Prostrata'
  • Common Name: Prostrata' Prostrate Hinoki Falsecypress
  • Size & Growth: Typically spreads 2-3 ft wide and 6-12 inches tall over time
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, feathery foliage
  • Bloom Time: Not flowering; valued for foliage
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: None known
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other low-growing conifers and rock garden plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a sunny to partly shaded location.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, sandy or loamy soil.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Plant so the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
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