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Lawson False Cypress, Port Orford Cedar 'Alumii'

Chamaecyparislawsoniana

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Family

Cupressaceae (koo-press-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Chamaecyparis (kam-ee-SIP-a-riss)

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Species

lawsoniana (law-soh-nee-AY-nuh)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Height

20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Spacing

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

N/A

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I am very impressed by this plant. There are several growing in Highland Park Rochester NY.
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