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Callitropsis
nootkatensis
'Moon Shot'
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Image: Larson, Richard A. - The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
Moon Shot Nootka cypress, Moon Shot Alaska-cedar
Family:
Cupressaceae (cypress family)
Synonym:
Chamaecyparis
nootkatensis
'Moon Shot',
Cupressus
nootkatensis
'Moon Shot',
Xanthocyparis
nootkatensis
'Moon Shot'
Distribution:
Species native to n.w. North America
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
This cultivar is noted for its upright growth habit. It is a medium-sized evergreen tree reaching 30' in cultivation. Conical shaped habit is composed of numerous drooping branches. Leaves are dark bluish green to grayish green. Use as a backyard hedge or specimen plant.
Links:
American Conifer Society Database
Locations
1:
DAL: CL15
(CL15)
• Accession: D2001-0307.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
DAL: CL15
(CL15)
• Accession: D2001-0307.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
DAL: CL15
(CL15)
• Accession: D2001-0307.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual