Twisted Hinoki Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Torulosa'
SKU
02393
Unusual and attractive shrub with red bark, twisted branches and dark green foliage. Excellent as small informal hedge that requires little maintenance. Evergreen.
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Full sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | kam-e-SIP-a-ris ob-tu-SA |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Slow growing to 9 ft. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Does not flower |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen |
| Growth Habit | Pyramidal |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Container |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Year-round Interest |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-8
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
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