Lawson's Cypress

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Lawson's Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Glauca') needles
Lawson's Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Glauca') needles
  • Lawson's Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Glauca') needles
  • Lawson's Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Glauca') branch
  • Lawson's Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Glauca') branches
  • Lawson's Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Glauca') trunk / bark
description: 

The false cypress (Chamaecyparis) are native to North America and East Asia. They are available in different growth forms. Often found the cypresses at the cemetery, but also in the front yard they are very popular because they require no care.

Tree profile

name botanical: 
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Glauca'
other name: 
Port Orford-Cedar
family: 
Cupressaceae
species: 
conifer
height: 
up to 50 m (164 ft)
needle: 

small, scale-like leaves

fruit: 

male and female cones at the end of the branch

bark: 
dark-auburn, peels off in strips
root: 
deep-rooting
location: 
half-shade - sun
soil: 
slightly sandy - slightly clayey
ph value: 
acidic - alkaline
usage: 

Cemetery tree, front yard tree, park tree

stature: 

auburn, flexible