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Cupressus sempervirens

Italian Cypress

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Information by:         Photographer: Normans/Mullany/Sortomme

 

Description

This narrow tree will grow to about 25' tall and has small, green, scaled leaves.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Very Low, Low

Growth Rate

Fast, Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Formal, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Silhouette, Unusual Shape

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Entry, Lawn

Special Uses

Hedge, Screen

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Make sure ponds and water features aren't leaking, splash out is minimized, and water for streams and waterfalls is recirculated.

Keeping water surface areas small and partially shaded will also reduce evaporation.