.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; margin-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; } Celtic Pride' Russian Cypress Microbiota decussata 'Celtic Pride' Description This compact evergreen conifer features muted blue-green, scale-like foliage and an upright, spreading habit. It is prized for its low maintenance and striking appearance, making it ideal for rock gardens, borders, or as a focal point in landscape design. Suggested Uses Perfect for rock gardens, landscape accents, hedges, or container display. Its slow growth and compact size make it suitable for small gardens and urban settings. Plant Details Botanical Name: Celtic Pride' Russian Cypress Microbiota decussata 'Celtic Pride' Common Name: Celtic Pride' Russian Cypress Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 feet tall with a spreading habit of 3-4 feet over time. Hardiness Zones: 4-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen, Scale-like Bloom Time: Does not produce noticeable flowers Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Not toxic Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other low-growing evergreen shrubs and ornamental grasses Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Water regularly until established. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging. Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Humidity: Tolerant of normal humidity levels. Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after new growth to maintain shape. Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; minimal winter protection needed in zones 4-5. Planting Depth: Set root ball at soil level for optimal growth. Fertilization: Feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: No special requirements; minimal maintenance needed.