Description
The Dwarf Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Nana Gracilis’) is a compact evergreen shrub that adds a touch of elegance to any garden or landscape. With its dense, feathery foliage and graceful, pyramidal form, this cypress is a popular choice for creating low hedges, borders, or as a focal point in small gardens. It grows slowly, reaching a height of only 3-4 feet, making it ideal for smaller spaces or container gardening. The Dwarf Hinoki Cypress requires minimal maintenance and is tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions and climates. Its vibrant green foliage provides year-round interest and can be pruned or shaped as desired. This versatile and beautiful plant is sure to enhance the aesthetic appeal of any outdoor space.
During summer, Hinoki cypress should be kept below 35°C. When the temperature exceeds 41°C, the leaves of the plant may become lighter in color, the tips may become dry and withered, and the plant becomes more susceptible to sunburn.
Care & Guide
Placement
| Climate Zone | Cold Alpine (Min -20°C to Max 20°C), Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C) |
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| Pot Sizes (Diameter) | 10 Inches Poly Bag, 12 Inches Poly Bag, 3 Inches, 6 Inches Poly Bag, 8 Inches Poly Bag |
Humidity
| Climate Zone | Cold Alpine (Min -20°C to Max 20°C), Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C) |
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| Pot Sizes (Diameter) | 10 Inches Poly Bag, 12 Inches Poly Bag, 3 Inches, 6 Inches Poly Bag, 8 Inches Poly Bag |
Soil pH
| Climate Zone | Cold Alpine (Min -20°C to Max 20°C), Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C) |
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| Pot Sizes (Diameter) | 10 Inches Poly Bag, 12 Inches Poly Bag, 3 Inches, 6 Inches Poly Bag, 8 Inches Poly Bag |
Fertilizer
| Climate Zone | Cold Alpine (Min -20°C to Max 20°C), Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C) |
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| Pot Sizes (Diameter) | 10 Inches Poly Bag, 12 Inches Poly Bag, 3 Inches, 6 Inches Poly Bag, 8 Inches Poly Bag |
Toxicity
| Climate Zone | Cold Alpine (Min -20°C to Max 20°C), Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C) |
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| Pot Sizes (Diameter) | 10 Inches Poly Bag, 12 Inches Poly Bag, 3 Inches, 6 Inches Poly Bag, 8 Inches Poly Bag |
Reviews
8 reviews for Dwarf Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Nana Gracilis’)
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| Sun Exposure | Full |
| Ideal Temperature | 15 to 35° Celsius |
| Min-Max Temperature | -5 to 41° Celsius |
| Soil Type | Well drain, moisture-retentive soil + garden compost or well-rotted manure. |
| Soil pH | neutral to slightly alkaline (between 6.5 and 7.5. ) |
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Beautiful Plant 🙂 Cant wait long to make it a Bonsai 😀
Very good 👍👍
Very healthy plant
Very nice, beautiful and healthy plant received.
Very good
Reached in good condition.