Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Compacta'

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 Rock garden, screen, specimen
Height 12' to 18' / 3.60m to 5.40m
Spread 15' to 20' / 4.60m to 6.00m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Pyramidal, rounded