Plant Profile: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Ericoides'

This variety of Hinoki Cypress reaches heights of 5 to 10 feet and spreads 2 to 3 feet wide within a decade. The young leaves exhibit a blue-green hue that transitions to a shiny light green as they mature. In winter, it provides visual interest with its purplish-green foliage. The tree has a broad, upright pyramidal shape complemented by its spreading branches.

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