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RedCrocus Leyland Cypress Coneifer | Evergreen Privacy Hedge & Windbreak | Pet-Resistant & Fast-Growing Screening Plant 4/5' h 10 Gallon

RedCrocus Leyland Cypress Coneifer | Evergreen Privacy Hedge & Windbreak | Pet-Resistant & Fast-Growing Screening Plant 4/5' h 10 Gallon

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SKU:nte0007-redcrocus

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Leyland Cypress Cupressocyparis leylandii

Description

A fast-growing, evergreen conifer with dense foliage and tall, columnar form. Ideal for privacy screens and hedges, it features soft, feathery foliage that retains its vibrant green color throughout the year.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for creating privacy screens, windbreaks, and ornamental hedges in residential and landscape gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Leyland Cypress Cupressocyparis leylandii
  • Common Name: Leyland Cypress
  • Size & Growth: Up to 3-4 ft per year, reaching heights of 60-100 ft at maturity
  • Hardiness Zones: 6-10
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, dense foliage
  • Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs and trees

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Adaptable to various soil types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care: Protect young plants from harsh winter winds and frost; mature plants are generally hardy.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in container; ensure the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer.
  • Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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