Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Common Name: Lawson cypress, Port Orford cedar
Family Name: Cupressaceae
Distribution/Origin: Western United States

Leaf: Scale-like, Prickly, Glandular hairs, Bluish, Green, Acute/Truncate/Entire

Bud: Opposite

Inflorescence: Male cone, Red, Dioecious plant

Fruit/Seed: Cone(winged seeds), Red, Brown, Sep/Oct

Stem/Bark: Red, Brown, Dark-brown, Plated, Deeply fissured, Exfoliating, Single stem trunk

Size: Height: 15 -22m/Spread: 3.0 - 4.0m

Habit: Dense, Horizontal, Spreading

Form: Pyramidal-narrowly

Soil: Well-drained

Moisture: Moderate, Dry(summer)

Sun: Full sun, Partial sun

Exposure: Partial shade

Hardiness zone(USDA): 6 - 9

Landscape use: Hedge row, Specimen plant, Woodland margin

Notes: Perennial