Botanical Name
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X Cupressocyparis leylandii
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Description
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Fast growing evergreen tree with fine, feathery, soft-green pointed needles on flattened branches. It has a pyramidal growth habit with minimal pruning required. Grows in a wide range of soils and climates. A nice screen or windbreak when planted in groups. A truly spectacular tree that should be used more frequently in landscapes.
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Exposure
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Full Sun
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Height x Width
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60-70' H x 30-40' W
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Water
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Water regularly until established.
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Zones
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Zones 6-9
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Fertilization
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Fertilize in spring and fall with a well balanced fertilizer.
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Pruning
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Little pruning is generally needed.
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PC #
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CsNH13303
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