RedCrocus Compact Slender Hinoki Falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis Compacta'- Evergreen, Small Conifer for Gardens and Containers, Low Maintenance, Deer Resistant 7/8' h B&B

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Compact Slender Hinoki Falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis Compacta' Description This compact conifer features fine, slender foliage and a dense, upright growth habit, making it ideal for small gardens or containers. Its lush green needles provide year-round interest with minimal maintenance. Suggested Uses Perfect for borders, rock gardens, containers, and accent plants in landscape designs requiring year-round greenery. Plant Details Botanical Name: Compact Slender Hinoki Falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Gracilis Compacta' Common Name: Compact Slender Hinoki Falsecypress Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 feet in height with a narrow, upright form, slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 5-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen, soft, feathery needles Bloom Time: Does not produce significant flowers or cones Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: Yes, in bright indirect light Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other conifers, low-maintenance shrubs, and rock garden plants Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space plants 2-3 feet apart for best growth. Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil. Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity; avoid overly humid conditions. Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in early spring to maintain shape; avoid heavy cutting. Winter Care: Mulch around the base; protect young plants from harsh winter winds. Planting Depth: Plant so that the root collar is level with the soil surface. Fertilization: Apply a slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure proper drainage for healthy growth. Show more