Chamaecyparis Thyoides Bonsai

Eastern white cedar bonsai tree scientific name chamaecyparis thyoides andelyensis is a pyramidal shaped evergreen that hardy and needs to be grown outdoors.

Chamaecyparis thyoides bonsai. Hinoki cypress also tends to form awkward whorls of foliage if not properly pruned. Chamaecyparis thyoides is an evergreen coniferous tree usually growing to 20 28 m 66 92 ft but may grow up to 35 m 115 ft tall with an average diameter of 0 8 m 2 ft 7 in up to 2 m 6 ft 7 in and feathery foliage in moderately flattened sprays green to glaucous blue green in color. Dwarf hanoki golden cypress chamaecyparis obtusa nana lutea general discussion. Hardy to usda zone 5 several authorities note some plants sold as red star are in fact the cultivar ericoides.

When finding specimens for use as bonsai or when styling always consider the existing branch placement as backbudding on chamaecyparis onlyoccurs on green branches and never on mature wood. Chamaecyparis obtusa advice and help. It produces not of ornamental importance small flowers that are followed by small cones. Eastern white cedar chamaecyparis tyoides little jamie the eastern white cedar or little jaime chamaecyparis thyoides is sometimes also called the atlantic white cedar or the atlantic white cypress since recently the american joint committee on horticultural nomenclature has classified it as a cypress.

Chamaecyparis thyoides heather bun sku 2402 a pleasing round topped form displaying feathery plumes of olive green with soft plum overtone on slender branches. Foliage blue green in summer and plum purple in winter. Scores of choice chamaecyparis cultivars offer a wide range of color texture and shape for nearly every landscape need. The tree is best shaped through constant pinching of new foliage never use scissors to prune as foliage browns where cut.

Conifer evergreen shrub tree to 25 ft 8 m tall compact dense columnar habit. Obtusa commonly known as false or hinoki cypress thrives in moist well drained soil in full sun or partial shade and contributes sprays or fans of fine evergreen foliage to the landscape. Foliage turns intense plum color in winter. Sun best in moist sandy soil.