Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri'
KOSTER'S FALSE CYPRESS, KOSTERI DWARF HINOKI CYPRESS
Cupressaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub or conifer

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1.2m

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Origins: Japan, not found wild

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri'
KOSTER'S FALSE CYPRESS, KOSTERI DWARF HINOKI CYPRESS
Cupressaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub or conifer

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a

Leaves: mid green; turning bronze in winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental & formal designs

Uses: large planter, accents, bonsai

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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