Profile
Dwarf Lawson False Cypress
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Evergreen Shrub
Height |
2 - 4 (feet) |
|---|---|
Spread |
2 - 3 (feet) |
Distinctions |
Species is a large tree 40’-60’ but dwarf cultivars, of which there are many, are most often used in the landscape. |
Limitations |
Susceptible to winter burn and spider mites. |
Hardiness |
SE (Zone 5) |
Origin |
Southwest Oregon and parts of northwest California. |
Cultivars |
‘Nidiformis’ Prostrate or semi-prostrate with somewhat arching branches; fern-like foliage droops gracefully at the tips; grows 2'-3' tall with a spread of 3'-4'. |
