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Beginner
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1.5m
max. spread |
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2.5m
max. height |
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20-50 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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This plant
is toxic! |
Botanical name: Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Summer Snow'
Other names: Lawson cypress 'Summer Snow'
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Genus: Chamaecyparis
Variety or cultivar: 'Summer Snow' _ 'Summer Snow' is a slow-growing, bushy, evergreen coniferous shrub with a conical habit. Its foliage is bright cream when young turning green with age.
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Summer Snow' is: Evergreen
Foliage: Cream, Green in All seasons
Habit: Conical
Toxicity: Contact with foliage may irritate skin.
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Summer Snow' (Lawson cypress 'Summer Snow' ) will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 1.5m 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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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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