Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa'

Sawara Cypress, Japanese False Cypress

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color n/a
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, screen, specimen
Height 25' to 30' / 7.60m to 9.20m
Spread 12' to 18' / 3.60m to 5.40m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Pyramidal