Hinoki cypress, Japanese cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa “Teddy Bear” is a compact-growing cultivar of the Hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa) and grows to just under two meters in height. The leaves are scale-shaped and the branches are slightly twisted. In habit, this evergreen dwarf conifer resembles a fern.
Characteristics & Description
Height, habit: Shrubby growing conifer, up to two meters (⌀ 1.5 meters)
Origin: Chamaecyparis obtusa is native to Japan and Taiwan heimisch (distribution map)
USDA zone: 5 (-9.4 °F/-23 °C)
Botany
Family: Cupressaceae
Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa “Teddy Bear”
Categories: Shrubs & Trees |
