Chamaecyparis l. 'Rimpelaar' - 60 CM STEM 5L

Description
The Lawson cypress 'Rimpelaar' (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) is a large tree or dwarf shrub that grows compactly and usually reaches a height of approx. 50 cm and a width of approx. 50 cm. Its needle-shaped leaves are silver-blue in colour. This shrub is well tolerant of frost. It prefers well-drained, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.

Bulletpoints
* tolerates pruning * shade-tolerant

leaves
The Lawson cypress 'Rimpelaar' is evergreen. Its needles are silver-blue.

Frost hardiness
The Lawson cypress 'Rimpelaar' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Lawson cypress 'Rimpelaar' is a compact growing large tree or dwarf shrub. It usually reaches a height of 40 - 50 cm and is approx. 40 - 50 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 soil 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.

Worth knowing
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Solitary, topiary

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