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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Draht' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Draht'

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Draht'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Chamaecyparis
Family: Cupressaceae

About this plant

A slow-growing, evergreen, cone-shaped, dwarf conifer. Its wiry branches bear dense, emerald green foliage, tinged bronze in winter.

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ChalkSandyLoamClay

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast FacingNorth Facing

Exposure

ExposedSheltered

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in full sun or light shade in a consistently moist but well drained, fertile soil. Prefers a slightly acidic soil but will tolerate most soil types

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by grafting or by semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

Diseases

May be susceptible to phytophthora and honey fungus

Garden Uses

Uses

Wall Side Borders

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

AutumnWinterSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years