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Chamaecyparis obtusa-Well's Special-Compact evergreen conifer 7 Gallon
Chamaecyparis obtusa-Well's Special-Compact evergreen conifer 7 Gallon
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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Well's Special'
Description
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Well's Special', commonly known as Well's Special Hinoki Falsecypress, is a compact, slow-growing evergreen conifer. It is prized for its rich green foliage that maintains its color throughout the year, making it a popular choice for ornamental gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in rock gardens, or as part of a mixed border. Its compact size also makes it suitable for container gardening.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Well's Special'
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Common Name: Well's Special' Hinoki Falsecypress
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Size & Growth: Typically grows to 3-5 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 4-8
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Non-flowering
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Growth Rate: Slow
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the ground surface
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; trim to shape in late winter if necessary
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Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
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Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent foliage damage
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