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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Coralliformis'

Family Cupressaceae
Plant Type conifer
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level medium
Height 0.6 - 1.5 m (2 - 5 ft)
Spread 0.6 - 1.5 m (2 - 5 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The matte foliage is light olive in colour, fine in texture, aromatic and evergreen. Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Coralliformis' (dwarf hinoki false cypress) bears showy cones fruit. This plant has showy and fissured bark. A specimen plant, Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Coralliformis' (dwarf hinoki false cypress) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, foundation, specimen and topiary.
Special Characteristics During winter Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Coralliformis' lends winter interest to your garden.