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    CUPRESSUS
    CUPRESSUS
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    CUPRESSUS

    Commonly known as Kashmir cypress

    One of the conifer species that has a wide variety of sizes, forms and colours making them excellent specimen trees.

    Genus of 16 species of evergreen, monoecious, coniferous trees from the northern hemisphere found in dry, open hillside forest.

    The Monterey cypress (C. macrocarpa) is one of the parents of the notorious Leyland cypress.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, honey fungus, coryneum canker.
    • Place of origin
      Himalayas
    • Evergreen
    • Greenhouse / conservatory
      Not the sort of plants to be grown outside where there are likely to be frosts. These plants need to be grown in a conservatory or cool greenhouse or at least brought inside for the winter
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      30m (100ft)
    • Spread
      To10m (30ft)
    • Conifer
      Produces spherical green-brown female cones 1.5cm (½in) across.
    • Tree
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
      Shelter from cold winds
    • Conical
      To large weeping
    • Mature Size
      30m (100ft)
      		 tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        to10m (30ft)
      		  
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice
    Cupressus - Growing Guide
    Trees - Care Guide
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    varieties
    CUPRESSUS arizonica 'Fastigiata'
    Arizona cypress, Smooth cypress
    Blue-green conifer with an upright, pyramidical habit
     
    7.5 to 10 Litre
    £50.00
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    CUPRESSUS macrocarpa 'Goldcrest'
    Monterey cypress
    Erect. Rich gold colour best in the winter
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.50
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    Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    CUPRESSUS sempervirens 'Stricta'
    Pencil pine
    Green columnar Italian cypress
     
    Small
    £20.00
    Specimen
    £90.00

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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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    £8.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
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