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Chamaecyparis pisifera Filifera

Threadleaf Falsecypress (Threadleaf Japanese Falsecypress)

A hardy, graceful plant with gray-green, thread-like foliage. The broad, pyramidal shape will stand out in an oriental garden.

  • »  Slow-growing, broad, pyramidal with a graceful, mounding habit
  • »  Thread-like, gray-green foliage is held on arching branches
  • »  Unique texture
  • »  Provides winter interest

3gal
$72.00
  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:3-4 m
  • Spread:2-2 m
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Attributes
Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Low Maintenance
Habit
Columnar
Mounding
Pyramidal
Foliage Color
Gray
Green
Landscape uses
Foundation planting
Specimen
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Additional Information about Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera'

Notable specimens can be found at Rayner Gardens, London, Ontario, Canada, as well as The Arboretum, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera'

The threadleaf falsecypress requires some pruning to maintain its size. Protection (burlap wrap) from drying winter winds is recommended in an exposed location.