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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Filicoides' you will need.

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Filicoides'

Hinoki Cypress

  • Open shrub or small narrow tree
  • Produces sprays of fern-like green foliage
  • Distinctive curve, swooping habit

  • Category: Shrubs, Trees
  • Hardiness Zone: 4-8
  • Height: 10-20 ft
  • Spread: 8-16 ft
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Green
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Season of Interest (Foliage)
Winter Interest
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Filicoides'

Grows best in a slightly acidic to neutral pH, slightly moist, well-drained soil, in full sun. If planting in a southern exposure, prevent winter damage by keeping the plants well away from walls.