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southern white cedar 'Rubicon' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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southern white cedar 'Rubicon'

Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Rubicon'

Genus: Chamaecyparis
Family: Cupressaceae

About this plant

'Rubicon' is a dwarf, upright conifer, conical in shape, to about 1.5m tall. Foliage consists of short, flattened, blue-green needles which develop red-purple hues in winter

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained neutral to slightly acid soil in sun or semi-shade

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Aphids may be a problem

Diseases

May be affected by phytophthora root diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalPatio Container

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years