Thai Cypress – Plant

Description

Cypress is a fast-growing coniferous evergreen tree much used in horticulture, primarily for hedges and screens. Even on sites of relatively poor culture, plants have been known to grow to heights of 15 metres (49 ft) in 16 year The tree is a hybrid, almost always sterile, and propagated mainly from cuttings.

These are evergreen woody trees. The leaves are scale-like, 2,6 mm long, arranged in opposite decussate pairs, and persist for three to five yea On young plants up to two years old, the leaves are needle-like and 5,15 mm long.

Plant Specifications

Plant Height 12 inch (30 cm)

Plant Spread 5 inch (13 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

Planting And Care

• Drench the soil around the tree after planting and cover the root zone with 3 to 4 inches of organic mulch. Give the tree a good soaking every week for the first few months.
• Cypress trees need water most in spring when they enter a growth spurt and in fall just before they go dormant.