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      Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (Cupressus nootkatensis) |
    Alaska Cedar ( Alaska Cypress, Nootka False Cypress, Yellow Cypress, Alaska Yellow Cedar ) |
       Evergreen Tree |
HEIGHT: | 40 - 100 feet | SPREAD: | 15 - 30 feet | DISTINCTIONS: | Usually a medium size tree; unusual drooping branches; dull gray needles; small, gray cones; transplants easily. | LIMITATIONS: | Needs wind protection and high moisture; develops into a large plant, needs space, but very slow growing in SC. Plant in the most protected locations, like the north side of a house. No knowledge of trees growing in or north of Anchorage. | HARDINESS: | SE (Zone 4) | ORIGIN: | Southeast Alaska to Yakutat; northeast half of Prince William Sound, Pacific coast region through British Columbia and in the mountains of central Washington, Oregon and northwest California. | CULTIVARS: | ‘Pendula’ Weeping branches. | _____________________________ Back to List | The information for this Evergreen Tree (34) was last updated on: 2010-06-23 11:40:07 |
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