Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Densa'

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hinoki cypress 'Nana Densa'

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Synonyms

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Densa'

Conifers Shrubs
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A dwarf, mounding conifer with dense, dark green, slightly curved foliage giving a rich, textured appearance. Evergreen.

Max Height

0.5-1 metres

Max Spread

0.5-1 metres

Size

Time to Maturity
10–20 years
Max Spread
0.5-1 metres
Max Height
0.5-1 metres

Colour & Scent

Season Stem Flower Foliage Fruit
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Botanical Details

Family
Cupressaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Bushy
Genus
Chamaecyparis are evergreen trees, usually of narrowly ovoid or columnar outline, with much-branched sprays of small scale-like leaves, and small, globose cones; tiny red male cones are conspicuous in a few cultivars
Name Status
Synonym

How to Grow

Suggested planting locations and garden types

  • City and courtyard gardens
  • Rock garden
  • Flower borders and beds

Pruning

No pruning required