Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Curly Tops' (Australia ~1989) 2020 photo
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Curly Tops' (Australia ~1989) 2020 photo - Common Name: Dwarf Sawara Cypress, Size at 10 years: 2x2ft., metallic blue foliage w/twisted, curled branching, USDA Hardiness Zone 4, In Garden Bed N1,05,3 for 1.5 YEARS (Stanl). Planted in 2018.
ACS: Chamaecyparis pisifiera 'Curly Tops' is a dense, compact, globose selection of Sawara cypress with distinctive, bright, steely Blue, twisted foliage and branchlets. After 10 years of growth, a mature specimen will measure 1.5 feet (50 cm) tall and wide, an annual growth rate of 1 to 2 inches (2.5 - 5 cm).
This cultivar originated as a branch mutation found 1989 on a specimen of Ch. pisifera 'Boulevard' by Yamina Rare Plants Nursery, Monbulk, Australia.
Dwarf blue ball of compressed foliage with white stomates. Plant has all curly ends to the stems. Found in Australia, Yamina Nursery ~1989. New form of Boulvard Cypress. Afternoon shade is good.
pruh-nuhn-see-ey-shuh n: kam-ee-SIP -uh-riss pih-SIFF-ur-uh
#Chamaecyparis #SawaraCypress
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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Curly Tops' (Australia ~1989) 2020 photo
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Curly Tops' (Australia ~1989) 2020 photo - Common Name: Dwarf Sawara Cypress, Size at 10 years: 2x2ft., metallic blue foliage w/twisted, curled branching, USDA Hardiness Zone 4, In Garden Bed N1,05,3 for 1.5 YEARS (Stanl). Planted in 2018.
ACS: Chamaecyparis pisifiera 'Curly Tops' is a dense, compact, globose selection of Sawara cypress with distinctive, bright, steely Blue, twisted foliage and branchlets. After 10 years of growth, a mature specimen will measure 1.5 feet (50 cm) tall and wide, an annual growth rate of 1 to 2 inches (2.5 - 5 cm).
This cultivar originated as a branch mutation found 1989 on a specimen of Ch. pisifera 'Boulevard' by Yamina Rare Plants Nursery, Monbulk, Australia.
Dwarf blue ball of compressed foliage with white stomates. Plant has all curly ends to the stems. Found in Australia, Yamina Nursery ~1989. New form of Boulvard Cypress. Afternoon shade is good.
pruh-nuhn-see-ey-shuh n: kam-ee-SIP -uh-riss pih-SIFF-ur-uh
#Chamaecyparis #SawaraCypress
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