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Chamaecyparis nootkatensis
Nootka cypress
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Latin Name: Chamaecyparis nootkatensis
Synonyms: Cupressus nootkatensis. Thuyopsis borealis.
Common Name: Nootka cypress
Family: Cupressaceae(Click to Search)
Author: (Lamb.)Spach.
Known Hazards: None known
Habitat: Woodlands from sea-level to 1,000 metres[60, 82]. The best specimens are found in the deep soil of cool wet coastal forests[226].
Mature Height: 15
Mature Width: 6
Habit: Tree
Landscaping and Planting:
- This plant variety generally cannot be successfully grown in areas where the soil quality is of a poor standard, ie lacking in sufficient nutrients.
- This plant variety does tolerate heavy clay soils.
- This variety can be grown in anything from a light to a heavy soil mixture.
- For optimal results it is preferable to plant in a well drained soil.
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- As far as hardiness goes, this variety is extremely temperamental.
- When supplied optimal conditions, this variety is considered to have a medium growth rate.
- This variety prefers a semi shade to full sun position.
- It is preferable to plant this variety in a dry to moist position.
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