Verdon Hinoki Cypress

Chamaecyparis Obtusa 'Verdoni'

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Overview

The Verdon Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Verdoni') is a compact, slow-growing evergreen, noted for its golden-yellow foliage and conical shape. Maturing at 3 to 5 feet high with a 1.5 to 2 feet spread, it's perfect for small spaces. Thrives in well-drained soil, full sun to partial shade. Ideal for focal points, foundation plantings, or rock gardens. Hardy in Zones 4-8. Adds year-round color and texture.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 4–8Climate Temperate

Verdon Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis Obtusa 'Verdoni') — The Verdon Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Verdoni') is a compact

Verdon Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis Obtusa 'Verdoni') — noted for its golden-yellow foliage and conical shape

Verdon Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis Obtusa 'Verdoni') — Maturing at 3 to 5 feet high with a 1.5 to 2 feet spread, it's perfect for small spaces

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 4–8

Shape & size

Mature height: 3–5 Ft.
Mature width: 2–3 Ft.

Classification

Family: Cupressaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Verdon Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis Obtusa 'Verdoni') — The Verdon Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Verdoni') is a compact

Verdon Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis Obtusa 'Verdoni') — noted for its golden-yellow foliage and conical shape

Verdon Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis Obtusa 'Verdoni') — Maturing at 3 to 5 feet high with a 1.5 to 2 feet spread, it's perfect for small spaces

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