Cuppressus x leylandii






Botanical Name: Cupressus x leylandii
Common Name: Leyland cypress
Family Name: Cupressaceae
Distribution/Origin: Garden origin (C. nootkatensis x C. macrocarpa)

Leaf: Scale-like, Loose open sprays, Leathery, Glabrous, Lustrous, Green, Deltoid/Acute/Sheathing/Entire
Bud: Opposite
Inflorescence: Male cone, Red

Fruit/Seed: Cone(winged seeds), Brown
Stem/Bark: Stringy, Red, Brown, Single stem trunk

Size: Height: 22 - 30m/Spread: 10 - 15m
Habit: Dense
Form: Columnar, Oval-vertical, Pyramidal-narrowly

Soil: Well-drained
Moisture: Moderate
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade
Hardiness zone(USDA): 6 - 10

Landscape use: Hedge row, Screening, Specimen plant, Wind break

Notes: Perennial

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