Cupresso Cyparis

Cupresso Cyparis

leylandii 10′ Zones 5-6 Leyland-cypress

A fast-growing pyramidal tree with smallscalelike evergreen foliage resembling that ofChamaecyparis nootkatensis, one of its parents.It is a hybrid (C. nootkatensis x Cupressusmacrocarpa) originating in 1888 in the gardenof C. J. Leyland, Leighton Hall, Welshpool,England, and can grow 15-2o ft. in 5 years. Infact it is valued as a fast-growing evergreen andis probably perfectly hardy in Zone 5.

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