| Description | A species Chamaecyparis used as medium to large evergreen trees. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (kam-e SIP-a-ris) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Coniferous |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil & Site | average, prefers acidic moist, adaptable |
| Flowers | inconspicuous |
| Fruit | very small rounded cones |
| Leaves | evergreen |
| Stems | reddish brown peeling bark |
| Dimensions | 50 to 60 by 10 to 20 feet (HS), pyramidal |
| Native Site | Japan |
| Misc Facts | cultivated since 1861 |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #226-Shrubs and Vines for American Gardens (Donald Wyman), #178-Morton Arboretum ( www.mortonarb.org) |
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