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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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