Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Filicoides Compacta'

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Filicoides Compacta'

This dwarf conifer looks amazingly like a fern, but likes full sun or partial shade. The form is broad-upright, mostly growing taller than wide. A great textural plant for contrast to other foliage types. Also, this cultivar is quite hardy, thriving in zone 4 which can go as low as -30 degrees F.

Type: Dwarf Conifers
Genus: Chamaecyparis
Species: obtusa
Exposure: Full Sun; Partial Shade
Color: Green; Pink
Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
Ultimate Height: 5 ft.
Hardiness Zone: 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9
Growth Habit: Fan shaped
Water Requirements: Twice a Month