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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard'

Family Cupressaceae
Plant Type conifer
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 1.5 - 3.5 m (5 - 11 ft)
Spread 0.6 - 1.8 m (2 - 6 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard' (Japanese false cypress) bears medium green blossoms during mid spring. This conifer is pyramidal in form and has pale green and deep lime foliage that is showy, matte, medium textured and evergreen. The bark is showy and fissured in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning conifer which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Border, foundation, specimen and topiary.
Special Characteristics In the winter, Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard' provides winter interest.