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Soft Serve® False Cypress

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Dow Whiting' PP #20,883

Pronunciation: kam-e-SIP-a-ris pee-SEE-fer-uh
SKU #07478
5-7

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OVERVIEW
Description This compact, conical False Cypress has graceful, soft fern-like branches. The leaves are bright green on top and flecked with silver-blue on the underside. A great alternative for Dwarf Alberta Spruce and pyramidal yews. Deer resistant.
Light Full sun, Partial sun
Watering Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
Blooms Conifer; prized for foliage.
Mature Size Slow growing; reaches 6 to 10 ft. tall, 5 to 6 ft. wide.
DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Compact Form
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant
Growth Rate Slow
Patent Act Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
STYLE
Landscape Use Border, Container, Hedge
Foliage Color Green
CARE
Care Extremely adaptable, but prefers moist, well-drained soils. Trim lightly in summer. Protect from winter sun and wind. Apply controlled release fertilizer in spring.

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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.