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Taxon
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Nana'
Common name:
dwarf sawara false cypress
Family:
Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Distribution:
Species native to Japan
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
One of the most dwarf of conifers, this miniature evergreen is a tightly congested mass of dark green. Ultimate height is just over 1' and about 4' wide. Excellent in the rock garden; this form remains very dense and dome shaped.
Links:
American Conifer Society Database
Locations
1:
DWD: AC04
(AC04)
• Accession: D1996-0249.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
DWD: AC05
(AC05)
• Accession: D1996-0249.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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