Ohio State University Plant Dictionary

Scientific Name:
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Filicoides'

Family:
Fernspray Hinoki False Cypress

Family:
Cupressaceae

Description:
The upright stems and foliage of Fernspray Hinoki False Cypress give it a ferny evergreen appearance, hence the common name. Although it looks best in its natural and unpruned shape, this shrub can be occasionally sheared as it gets larger, to keep it in-bounds.

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