Chamaecyparis Columnaris

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris' is a decorative conifer, highly appreciated for its shape narrow, columnar and the color blue-green of the foliage.

Main features:

• Port: vertical, columnar, regular

• Dimensions: 4–6 m tall at maturity, 0.8–1.2 m wide

• Foliage: scaly, fine, with bluish shades, decorative all year round

• Growth: moderate

• Resistance: good in the cold; prefers areas sheltered from strong winds

Planting Requirements:

• Exposure: sun or partial shade

• Soil: fertile, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral

• Watering: regular, especially in the first years after planting

Use in landscaping:

• ideal for narrow hedges, green screens

• planting solitary or in alignments

• suitable for modern gardens and formal spaces

It is an excellent choice for landscaping projects where an elegant conifer with clear form and relatively low maintenance is desired.