True Blue Falsecypress is a dwarf evergreen conifer shrub with an upright mounding habit. It’s dense needles are soft to the touch and holds its shimmering powdery silver-blue color in winter. Prefers full sun and moist well-drained soil. Takes well to sheering and can take topiary
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Type:
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Shrub, Conifer
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Height:
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3’ -4’
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Spread:
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2’ - 3'
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Spacing:
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2.5’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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4 - 8
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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N/A
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Season of Interest:
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Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly but needs well-drained soil. Juniper blight, root rot, and certain insect pests can be issues if soil to wet. Shelter from hard winds.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or Groups plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Garden, Foundation Planting, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Maiden Grass, Juniper, Black-eyed Susan
IMAGE: Megan Hansen, Chamaecyparis pisifera True Blue
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
