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Italian cypress Stricta Group

Cupressus sempervirens Stricta Group

Low Maintenance

Genus: Cupressus
Family: Cupressaceae

About this plant

Stricta Group are narrowly columnar, evergreen conifers with dense, dark green foliage in short sprays on erect branches

Growing Information

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

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

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Protect from cool, drying winds. Tolerates dry conditions

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Can get cypress aphid

Diseases

Susceptible to coryneum canker

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardFlower Borders

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years