Botanical Name: Common Names:
Cupressus sempervirens Stricta Mediterranean Cypress, Pencil Pine, Italian Cypress, Tuscan Cypress, Conifer,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Trees, Conifers Dense, Fastigiate, Upright, Upright Narrow
Description:
Hardy and popular conifer, tall, upright and narrow with dark green foliage. Gives structure and formality to the landscape.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Any, Full Sun Any, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Topiary / Espalier, Wind Break, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Cupressaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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