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Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point'-Compact evergreen conifer 2 Gallon

Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point'-Compact evergreen conifer 2 Gallon

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Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point'

Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point'

Description

Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point', commonly known as 'Top Point' White Cedar, is a compact, evergreen conifer known for its dense, pyramidal form and soft, feathery foliage. This cultivar is prized for its year-round interest and adaptability to various garden settings.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use in rock gardens, as a specimen plant, or in mixed borders. It is also well-suited for container gardening and can be used as a decorative indoor plant.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Top Point' White Cedar
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows to 3-5 feet tall and 1-2 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • 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: 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 acidic, sandy, or loamy soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Thrives in moderate humidity; avoid dry conditions.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; trim to maintain shape in early spring.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch 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 desiccation.
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