Cupressus sempervirens
ITALIAN CYPRESS, PENCIL PINE
Cupressaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree or conifer

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
15m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia, SW Asia-Middle East

Other Botanical Names:

Other Common Names: Candle Pine

 
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Cupressus sempervirens
ITALIAN CYPRESS, PENCIL PINE
Cupressaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree or conifer

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
15m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & formal designs

Uses: informal screen, large planter, accents, topiary, street tree, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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