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Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Blue Sport'

 
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Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Blue Sport' - Blue Sport Atlantic white-cedar false cypress
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Blue Sport Atlantic white-cedar false cypress
Family: Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Distribution: Species native to Coastal Plain of e. United States
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A distinctly blue-gray foliaged evergreen with a broad, upright form. Its habit is said to be rather open with pendulous branchlets. Reported to grow 5' tall and 4' wide in ten years; eventually to 25' tall. Prunes and shapes nicely to make a more dense plant, if desired. Use as a specimen or focal point.
Links: American Conifer Society Database

Locations

  • 1: CON: CM10 (CM10) • Accession: D2001-0725.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: HAM: AZ08 (AZ08) • Accession: D2001-0725.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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