‘Meroke’

False Cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa

'Meroke'

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Slow growing
Evergreen
Deer resistant

Spring Meadow Nursery no longer offers this variety; the information on this page is for reference only. Please view the suggested plants below for substitutes.

Description: 'Meroke' is a fine dwarf hinoki cypress with golden evergreen foliage and an irregular upright growth habit. This is an excellent specimen plant for residential landscapes.

USDA Zone: 4 - 8 (-30°F/-34.4°C)
Exposure: Full sun, Part sun
Height: 4 - 5'
Width: 4 - 5'
Finish Time: 2 seasons
Type: Evergreen
Flower Color
Foliage Color: Green

General Care

Soil

Hinoki cypress does best in moist, well-drained soils. Shallow root system benefits from mulch.

Pruning

Little needed; May be trimmed or pruned in late spring/early summer if desired.

Uses

Specimen planting.

Features: Evergreen, Foliage interest, Deer resistant, Winter interest

Filters: Botanical genus: Chamaecyparis, Common name: False Cypress, Retail program: Local Roots®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Green foliage