Southern Lace False Cypress

Southern Lace False Cypress is a fast-growing non-flowering evergreen conifer shrub with an open-branched pyramidal habit and arching branchlets. The soft, flat scale-like leaves stay a medium green and have a light scent. Its small cones are green-brown (female) or orange-brown (male) depending on gender. Prefers full sun and moist well-drained soil. Southern Lace is drought and disease resistant. Light Requirement - Full Sun, Partial Sun Hardy in Zones : 7 to 9 Mature size is 8 to 15 ft tall/ Up to 8 ft wide Specialty - Celebrating the legendary baseball career of Sadaharu Oh, this camellia variety boasts vibrant red blooms in his honor. A tribute to greatness! Scientific Name - Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Southern Lace' Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring. We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture. Growing Zones: 5 to 8 Mature Height: 8 to 15 Feet Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun Mature width: Up to 8 Feet Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Southern Lace'