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Common Name: Nootka Falsecypress

Species Name: Chamaecyparis nootkatensis

Family Name: Cupressaceae

 

 

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin North America
Sun Preference Full Sun

 

 

ID Characteristics

  • Leaf and Stem Characteristics
    • Plant Height: 15-foot diameter, 90-foot height
    • Leaves: Drooping branches, long, pendulous flattened sprays; aromatic when bruised

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Preference Well-drained
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone
Notes Heat and drought tolerant; ‘Pendula’ or ‘Glauca Pendula’ is the most commonly used cultivar

 

 

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