Melody Hinoki Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Melody'
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Melody Hinoki Cypress is a beautiful dwarf evergreen conifer shrub with narrow upright habit that broadens to pyramidal with age. Its lacy splays of bright lime green to yellow foliage turns an attract orange-bronze in winter. Best color in full sun and average well-drained soil. Very drought tolerant once established, and deer resistant. Melody can tolerate full sun in summer without burning.
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4’ - 6’ |
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2’ - 4’ |
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Spacing: |
3’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly but needs well-drained soil. Juniper blight, root rot, and certain insect pests such as bagworms can be issues if soil to wet. Shelter from hard winds.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or Groups plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Garden, Foundation Planting, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Heavenly Bamboo, Azalea, Japanese Maple
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.