The Gracilis Hinoki Falsecypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Gracilis’) is a compact cultivar of the species which is a more compact version excellent for screening or hedges.  It has an open form with arching branches.  Tiny dark green branches have reddish new growth in the spring and turn a bronze color in winter.

Growth Rate

  • Medium

Mature Height

  • 8-12 Ft in height and 4-5 Ft in width

Sun Preference

  • Full sun

Soil Requirements

  • Grows well in variety of soils, from sandy sites to clay, as long as the location is well-drained.  Drought tolerant once established, requiring little to no summer watering even during prolonged droughts.

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