Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Baby Blue'SAWARA CYPRESS Dwarf variety with intense silvery blue fern like foliage and a dwarf growth habit. Soft, bright, silvery blue foliage twists around the branchlets and forms a dense, upright shrub. The fine texture and dense blue foliage add interest and contrast to the landscape. Its natural conical shape works well for a low hedge, foundation plant or container specimen. Evergreen. Slow growing, maturing at 6' x 4' w. Part sun. Evergreen. Zones 4 8.

Pink flowers in summer

Found in a seedbed of Western Red Cedar at Drakes Crossing Nursery

24-36in wide

mound of foliage

Zone 8 Plant Characteristic Herbaceous Exposure Full sun Color Orange Height 3ft - 5ft Habit Upright Spacing 18-24in Water Keep soil evenly moist Bloom Time May

Plants boast large leaves that are irregularly sectioned and streaked with cream-yellow variegation

patio bed or in bonsai culture

A golden thread-leaf that forms an upright tear-drop shape

Garden Size: 4’H x 4’W

Attractive to hummingbirds

8”x5”x8”

Mound-like habit