Chamaecyparis thy Heatherbun #3
Chamaecyparis thy Heatherbun #3
Heatherbun Atlantic White Cedar
Dwarf evergreen
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The soft juvenile foliage is heathery green in summer and plum in winter. The texture is feathery. Will tolerate moist conditions, once established. Will be more blue with northern exposure. Grows about 6-12' per year. Protect from wind. Requires a constant supply of moisture.
Botanical Name- Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Heatherbun'
Pronunciation- kam-eh-SIP-uh-ris thy-OY-deez
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 4 ft
Mature Height- 4 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, sandy soil; will not tolerate drought
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Astilbe 'Fanal' (moist partial shade, bright red plumes)
Fauna Attracted- Shelter for birds, limited pollinator use but beneficial insect habitat
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C6
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove any dead or damaged branches in early spring. Keep soil consistently moist and slightly acidic. Fertilize with an evergreen mix in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune lightly in late winter or early spring to control height and width. Remove dead or damaged limbs as needed.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a conifer-friendly fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Ensure adequate drainage in clay soils and avoid waterlogging.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Tip blight, spider mites
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