Monday, 7 December 2015

Chamaecyparis obtusa


  • Common Name - Japanese cypress
  • Botanical Name - Chamaecyparis obtusa
  • Family - Cupressaceae
  • Bud -  opposite
  • Bark -  stringy, deeply fissured
  • Leaf - simple, scale like, deltoid shape, acute apex, sheathing base, entire margin
  • Flower - insignificant
  • Fruit - cone, winged seed, September - October
  • Habit - dense, spreading
  • Form - round
  • Size - 2-3m
  • Culture - part shade, well drained soil
  • Use - accent plant, mass planting

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