Chamaecyparis thyoides

Atlantic White Cedar, Coast White Cedar, Southern White Cedar, White Cypress

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color n/a
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Wet
Landscape uses Screen, specimen
Height 50' to 60' / 15.20m to 18.20m
Spread 10' to 25' / 3.00m to 7.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Columnar, oval, pyramidal
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive