Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis'
Compact Hinoki Cypress
![Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis' Compact Hinoki Cypress from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-3555.jpg)
Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms
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- Deep green fan shaped foliage
- Excellent choice for creating a hedge or as a house corner specimen
- Nice pyramidal form
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Evergreen](image/chars/char-23.png)
Evergreen
![Low Maintenance](image/chars/char-81.png)
Low Maintenance
![Mass Planting](image/chars/char-29.png)
Mass Planting
![Full Sun](image/chars/char-1.png)
Full Sun
![Partial Sun](image/chars/char-2.png)
Partial Sun
![Moist, Well-Drained](image/chars/char-118.png)
Moist, Well-Drained
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Easy to grow. Plant in full-part sun. Fertilize with an acid fertilizer in early spring. Pruning is typically not needed, however light shearing may be done if desired in spring.
Height: 12-15 ft
Spread: 6-8 ft
Price Level 1: $39.99~#2
Bloom Color:
Zone: 5-8
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Mass Planting
- Border or Bed
- Evergreen
- Low Maintenance
- Specimen
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained