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Callitropsis
nootkatensis
'Van den Akker'
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Image: Payton, Gregory - The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
Van den Akker Nootka cypress, Van den Akker Alaska-cedar
Family:
Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Synonym:
Chamaecyparis
nootkatensis
'Van den Akker',
Cupressus
nootkatensis
'Van den Akker',
Xanthocyparis
nootkatensis
'Van den Akker'
Distribution:
Species native to n.w. North America
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A much sought after evergreen tree reaching 30' in cultivation. Very narrowly conical, with strictly drooping branches. Leaves are dark bluish green to grayish green. Use as a vertical accent or specimen plant.
Links:
American Conifer Society Database
Locations
1:
CON: CP11
(CP11)
• Accession: D2011-0112.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
SEC: AW27
(AW27)
• Accession: D2011-0112.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual