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Leyland Cypress-Fast-Growing Evergreen-Ideal for Privacy Screens 8/10' h B&B
Leyland Cypress-Fast-Growing Evergreen-Ideal for Privacy Screens 8/10' h B&B
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Cupressocyparis leylandii
Description
The Leyland Cypress is a fast-growing evergreen tree that is widely used for privacy screens and windbreaks. It features a dense, pyramidal shape with soft, feathery foliage that ranges from dark green to bluish-green. Its rapid growth and adaptability make it a popular choice for large landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for privacy hedges, windbreaks, and large property borders. It can also be used as a specimen tree in spacious gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cupressocyparis leylandii
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Common Name: Leyland Cypress
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Size & Growth: Typically grows 60-70 feet tall and 15-25 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 6-10
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Non-flowering
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Growth Rate: Fast
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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: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Other evergreen trees and shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil; space 6-10 feet apart for hedges
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment
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Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy, or clay soils
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Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Prune annually to maintain shape and remove dead branches
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
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Special Care: Monitor for pests and diseases; provide adequate space for air circulation
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