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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Glauca' (Lawson's cypress 'Minima Glauca')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 2.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 2.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 20-50 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year
Toxic - Contact with foliage may irritate skin. This plant
is toxic!

Botanical name: Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Glauca'

Other names: Lawson's cypress 'Minima Glauca'


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Genus: Chamaecyparis

Variety or cultivar: 'Minima Glauca' _ 'Minima Glauca' is a dwarf, evergreen, coniferous shrub with a rounded habit. Its foliage is dark blue-green and borne in dense, vertical sprays.

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Glauca' is: Evergreen

Foliage: Blue-green in All seasons

Habit: Dense, Rounded

Toxicity: Contact with foliage may irritate skin.

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Specific pests: Aphids , Juniper scale , Shoot-boring moths

Specific diseases: Honey fungus , Phytophthora root diseases

General care

Pruning: No pruning required unless shaped in which case requires two trims per year. . REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Grafting, Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Glauca' (Lawson's cypress 'Minima Glauca') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 20-50 years.


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Suggested uses: Architectural, Containers, Foliage only, Gravel, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Rock

Cultivation: Plant in moist but well-drained soil. Can tolerate chalk soils, but prefers slightly acidic soil.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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