Microbiota decussata






Botanical Name: Microbiota decussata
Common Name: Siberian cypress
Family Name: Cupressaceae
Distribution/Origin: Siberia, Russia

Leaf/Foliage: Scale-like, Small, Green, (Fall)Bronze
Inflorescence: N/A (Male cone)

Fruit/Seed: Yellow, Cone, Winged seeds, Sep/Oct
Stem/Bark: Red, Brown

Size: Height: 0.4 - 0.7m/Spread: 2.0 - 3.0m
Habit: Horizontal, Spreading(Low)
Form: Oval-horizontal

Sun: Full sun
Exposure: Partial shade
Soil: Dry, Well-drained
Moisture: Low, Moderate

Landscape use: Group/Mass planting, Fall interest, Winter interest

Notes: Spreading conifer, Needs/Requires cold temperatures, Hardy, Similar to some junipers but without distinct juniper scent

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