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Chamaecyparis obtusa/Hinoki Falsecypress
A young tree
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A young tree
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Scientific Name:
Chamaecyparis obtusa
Common Name:
Hinoki Falsecypress
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Needleleaf
Hardiness Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8
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Height:
over 50 feet
Spread:
20- 30 feet
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist, Dry
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
A very important timber species that can be a very large specimen plant in the landscape. Sometime used to form a tall privacy hedge, but must have good drainage and full sunlight. Best adapted for conditions in the Upper South. Does not do well in the hot, humid South.