Cupressus sempervirens 'Tiny Towers' |
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Miniature Italian Cypress |
Description
This tree will grow slowly to 20'-25' tall and has dense blue green foliage with a lot of branches. The tree is upright and narrow, needing little pruning. This is a great plant for topiaries and containers. It prefers full sun and once it's established it is drought tolerant.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Tree, Conifer
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Blue Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Formal, Mediterranean, Ranch
Accenting Features
Silhouette, Unusual Foliage, Unusual Shape
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Lawn, Raised Planter, Walkways
Special Uses
Container, Topiary, Small Spaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.