How to Grow and Care for Hinoki Cypress - The Spruce
Mar 16, 2024 · The Hinoki cypress is a tall, evergreen coniferous tree with spreading horizontal branches that droop at the tips. Hailing from southern Japan, it is often used for privacy screens because it's so tall and dense. It's famous in Japanese gardens, …
Hinoki Cypress: History, Lifespan, Cultivars & Characteristics
Mar 6, 2024 · Scientific name: Chamaecyparis obtusa. It is a tall, evergreen coniferous tree with spreading horizontal branches that droop at the tips. The hinoki cypress and its cultivars are hardy in U.S. Department of Agriculture zones 4-8. Native to …
Dwarf Hinoki cypress: A compact evergreen for year-round beauty
Meet the dwarf Hinoki cypress. The full-sized Hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa) hails from southern Japan as well as parts of Taiwan. Special in its own right, the Hinoki tree has long been sacred to those who practice the Shinto religion.
Slender Hinoki False Cypress, Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis' - Monrovia
Tiny, deep green needles with reddish new growth have a soft, ferny appearance and develop bronze coloring in winter. An excellent small, slender evergreen tree for screening, hedges and background plantings. Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. Conifer; prized for foliage.
Chamaecyparis obtusa (Hinoki Cypress, Hinoki False-cypress)
Hinoki cypress is a large, woody, needled evergreen tree from Formosa, Japan with a broad, softly pyramidal shape and spreading, horizontal branches. It is in the Cupressaceae (cypress) family and has been widely used in Japanese architecture.
Chamaecyparis obtusa - Wikipedia
Chamaecyparis obtusa (Japanese cypress, hinoki cypress [2] or hinoki; Japanese: 檜 or 桧, hinoki) is a species of cypress native to central Japan in East Asia, [3] [4] and widely cultivated in the temperate northern hemisphere for its high-quality timber and ornamental qualities, with many cultivars commercially available.
A Favorite Dwarf Conifer: Nana Gracilis Hinoki Cypress
Nov 10, 2020 · Common name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'. Botanical name: Dwarf hinoki cypress. Exposure: Full sun to part shade. Foliage: Deep green in color, scaly in texture and rounded in shape. The foliage is arranged in flattened sprays that fan out at …
Growing Hinoki Cypress: Care For Hinoki Cypress Plants - Gardening Know How
Aug 31, 2022 · Hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa), also known as Hinoki false cypress, is a member of the Cupressaceae family and a relative of the true cypresses. This evergreen conifer is native to Japan, where its aromatic wood was traditionally …
Hinoki-cypress - The Morton Arboretum
Hinoki-cypress is a graceful spreading tree with branches that droop at the tips. The small cones and attractive, red peeling bark add winter interest. There are a number of dwarf and compact cultivars available that add a nice accent to the garden.
How to Grow Hinoki Cypress, The Polite Evergreen Shrub - Ilona's …
Hinoki cypress trees are my choice for landscape specimens and foundations. Slow growing, beautiful, better than most common choices for the home garden.