Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Tsukumo'

Sawara Cypress, Japanese False Cypress

Family: Cupressaceae Cypress


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color n/a
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Border, massing, rock garden
Height 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Spread 18" to 30" / 45cm to 75cm
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green, variegated, yellow
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded