Chamaecyparis l. 'Pearly Swirls'? - 20-25 CM C2.5

Description
The Lawson cypress 'Pearly Swirls'® (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) is a large tree or small shrub that grows compactly and usually reaches a height of approx. 90 cm and a width of approx. 90 cm. Its scale-like leaves are green-white in colour. This shrub is well tolerant of frost. It prefers well-drained, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected location.

Bulletpoints
* tolerates pruning * creamy white shoots * Shade tolerant

Leaves
The Lawson cypress 'Pearly Swirls'® is evergreen. Its needles are green-white, scale-like. Creamy white shoots.

Frost hardiness
The Lawson cypress 'Pearly Swirls'® has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Lawson cypress 'Pearly Swirls'® is a compact growing large tree or small shrub. It usually reaches a height of 60 - 90 cm and is approx. 60 - 90 cm wide. Slow-growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
Pruning, ideally from February to March, is advisable for this plant.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Pruning: In the period from February to March.

Care
This plant is susceptible to snow pressure. In snowy areas, it is therefore advisable to wrap the branches with string. Otherwise, they may split apart and not fully recover. When the snow season is over, the strings must of course be removed again.

Interesting facts
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Solitary, topiary

Root
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Pearly Swirls'® is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.