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    CUPRESSUS
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    CUPRESSUS

    Commonly known as 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 - Click to close
    • Good to know
      Monoecious - separate male and female flowers on same plant
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, honey fungus, coryneum canker.
    • Place of origin
      Northern hemisphere.
    • Evergreen
    • Conifer
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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
    CUPRESSUS macrocarpa 'Goldcrest'
    Monterey cypress
    Erect. Rich gold colour best in the winter
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.50
    CUPRESSUS sempervirens 'Stricta'
    Pencil pine
    Green columnar Italian cypress
     
    Small
    £20.00
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    Specimen
    £90.00

    Useful extras...

    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
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
    This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries. It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
    200g sachet
    £8.50
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