Basisdaten
description:
The Hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa) is a large evergreen tree that comes from Japan.
Tree profile
name botanical:
Chamaecyparis obtusa
other name:
Japanese Cypress
family:
Cupressaceae
species:
conifer
height:
up to 35 m (115 ft)
needle:
scaly, adjacent, shiny, dark green, evergreen
bark:
light-brown - dark brown, aged streaked peels
root:
deep-rooted
location:
half-shade, heat sensitive
soil:
porous soils
ph value:
acidic - slightly alkaline
usage:
Forest tree, park tree
stature:
brown, auburn, slightly erect