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CUPRESSOCYPARIS
Hybrid Cypress


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Leylandi
Leyland Cypress


The plant is a natural hybrid between Cupressus macrocarpa and Chamaecyparis nootkatensis. It is a tall tree to about 30 meters high, with leaves close in size, form, and arrangement to Chamaecyparis nootkatensis, but the branches are finer.

Large
Upright
Zone 5
'CASTWELLAN GOLD' The Golden Leyland Cypress. It is a densely branched, fast growing upright that has the new growth a nice yellow. Very strong grower but substantially slower than x C. leylandi. A chance seedling found in the Castwellan Forest Park, England, and widely propagated after 1970. Prefers full sun. Makes a very nice fast screen or windbreak.

Large
Upright
Zone 6
'SILVER DUST' A fast growing plant with bluish-gray-green foliage and a consistent white variegation throughout. Makes a fantastic screen or specimen plant.


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GROWTH
PER YEAR


Miniature........
less than 3"

Dwarf............
3-6"

Intermediate.....
6-12"

Large............
more than 12"