Hinoki Cypress–Pom Pom–Unique Evergreen Foliage 45 Gallon
Hinoki Cypress–Pom Pom–Unique Evergreen Foliage 45 Gallon
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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Pom Pom'
Description
The Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Pom Pom' is a unique and visually striking evergreen conifer known for its distinctive pom-pom shaped foliage. This cultivar of the Hinoki Cypress features dense, dark green foliage that forms into rounded clusters, creating an interesting texture and form. It is a slow-growing plant, making it ideal for small gardens or as a focal point in landscape designs.
Suggested Uses
This plant is perfect for use in rock gardens, Japanese-style gardens, or as a specimen plant. Its unique form makes it a great choice for adding architectural interest to any garden space. It can also be used in containers for patios or small urban gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Pom Pom' -
Common Name: Hinoki Cypress 'Pom Pom' -
Size & Growth: Typically grows to 3-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Slow -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Japanese maples, azaleas, and other shade-tolerant plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly to maintain shape, ideally in late winter or early spring -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Protect from harsh winds to prevent foliage damage
