Chamaecyparis nootkatensis

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Alaska Cedar, Weeping Nootka Cypres

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Information by: Photographer: Donald Wyman, Connon N.

Description

20' and greater. Medium growing pyramidal conferous evergreen tree with weeping branches. Likes sun.

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Blue Green

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

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Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Woodland

Accenting Features

Silhouette, Specimen, Unusual Foliage, Unusual Shape

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Background, Lawn

Special Uses

Container

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.

Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.