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Chamaecyparis obtusa Chabo-yadori

Hinoki Falsecypress

The young foliage is soft light blue-green in colour maturing to the typical scale-like, green foliage. These plants display both mature and young foliage at the same time. It is slow-growing and compact with a broad, upright shape.

  • »  AKA Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Sanderi'
  • »  A slow-growing conifer with a broad, pyramidal habit
  • »  Blue-green foliage takes on a bronze highlight in the winter
  • »  Contrasting textures of juvenile and mature foliage appear simultaneously

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  • Category:Evergreens
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:175-200 cm
  • Spread:125-150 cm
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Attributes
• Evergreen
• Heat Tolerant
• Low Maintenance
Habit
• Dwarf
• Pyramidal
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Blue
• Green
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Chabo-yadori'

Suitable for a moist, well-drained soil. Benefits from pruning if a formal, conical shape is desired. The Chabo-yadori Hinoki falsecypress is more tolerant of intense heat than other chamaecyparis cultivars.