Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'MonYur' PP #29,503

Pronunciation: kam-e-SIP-a-ris ob-tu-SA
SKU #07228
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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Slow growing; reaches 6 to 8 ft. tall, 3 to 4 ft. wide.

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Description An improved selection with a more compact, uniform habit on a handsome pyramidal form. Gracefully curved branches hold sprays of fern-like green foliage. Takes on a bronze hue in winter. Lends an Asian feel to the garden. Superb for screening, or as a large accent in landscape or containers. Evergreen.
Bloom Time Conifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Easy Care, Compact Form
Growth Rate Slow
Patent Act Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape Use Border, Container, Hedge, Privacy Screen
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Azalea (Azalea); Camellia (Camellia); Pine (Pinus); Hosta (Hosta)
Care Instructions Provide average to fertile, neutral to acidic, well-drained soil. Shelter from harsh wind. Water deeply, regularly in first few growing seasons to develop an extensive root system. Prefers humidity and ample moisture; withstands brief dry spells when established. Feed before new growth begins in spring. Prune annually to shape.
History This is a selection of fernspray false cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Filicoides'), discovered by Monrovia craftsman Pedro Quevedo in Dayton, Oregon.
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DescriptionAn improved selection with a more compact, uniform habit on a handsome pyramidal form. Gracefully curved branches hold sprays of fern-like green foliage. Takes on a bronze hue in winter. Lends an Asian feel to the garden. Superb for screening, or as a large accent in landscape or containers. Evergreen.
Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Compact Form
Growth RateSlow
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge, Privacy Screen
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsJapanese Maple (Acer palmatum); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Azalea (Azalea); Camellia (Camellia); Pine (Pinus); Hosta (Hosta)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide average to fertile, neutral to acidic, well-drained soil. Shelter from harsh wind. Water deeply, regularly in first few growing seasons to develop an extensive root system. Prefers humidity and ample moisture; withstands brief dry spells when established. Feed before new growth begins in spring. Prune annually to shape.
History
HistoryThis is a selection of fernspray false cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Filicoides'), discovered by Monrovia craftsman Pedro Quevedo in Dayton, Oregon.

Frequently asked questions

Does Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress produce flowers?
Conifer; prized for foliage.
Is Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress evergreen or deciduous?
Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress?
Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress is Easy Care, Compact Form.
How fast does Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress grow?
Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress has a Slow growth rate.
Where can I use Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress in my landscape?
Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress is suitable for: Border, Container, Hedge, Privacy Screen.
What color is the foliage of Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress?
Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress?
Good companion plants for Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress include: Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Azalea (Azalea); Camellia (Camellia); Pine (Pinus); Hosta (Hosta).
How do I care for Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress?
Provide average to fertile, neutral to acidic, well-drained soil. Shelter from harsh wind. Water deeply, regularly in first few growing seasons to develop an extensive root system. Prefers humidity and ample moisture; withstands brief dry spells when established. Feed before new growth begins in spring. Prune annually to shape.
What is the history of Jade Waves® Fernspray False Cypress?
This is a selection of fernspray false cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Filicoides'), discovered by Monrovia craftsman Pedro Quevedo in Dayton, Oregon.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.