Conschlecht hinoki cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Conschlecht'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Broad
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Notes
'Conschlecht' hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Conschlecht') is an evergreen shrub for specimen planting, hedges, rock gardens, and winter interest. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It has a broad habit and grows at a moderate rate. Its evergreen foliage keeps color in the garden all year.
Pairs well with Wintergreen, Curly Fries hosta, Sedge, and Paperbark maple.