Graciosa Hinoki Falsecypress

Dense, compact dwarf conifer

Botanical Name- Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Graciosa'

Pronunciation- kam-eh-SIP-uh-ris ob-TOO-suh

Foliage- Evergreen

Mature Width- 5 ft

Mature Height- 8 ft

Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun

Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained soil; will not tolerate drought

Current Size- #3

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Fauna Attracted- Shelter for birds, limited pollinator use but beneficial insect habitat

Plant Habit- Tree

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C14

Yearly Care Instructions- Trim lightly in early spring to maintain form. Provide consistent moisture and avoid waterlogging. A balanced fertilizer in spring supports healthy growth.

Trimming Instructions- Lightly prune in late winter, trimming back stray branches. Avoid cutting into woody stems with no foliage.

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