Chamaecyparis obtusa, Hinoki Cypress Bonsai

Chamaecyparis obtusa, Hinoki Cypress BonsaiUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 4 Native Range: Japan, Formosa. Soil: Consistently moist, low to mid pH, wide range of textures. Light: Full sun to light shade. Height in the Garden: Makes a large, evergreen tree. Attributes: Hinoki cypress is a large evergreen tree with scale like, ferny sprays of foliage. It has red brown, vertically peeling bark, similar to that of Coast Redwood, Incense cedar and so forth. Hinoki Cypress is a sacred tree in its home

Notes:  A tall

stellata is a wonderful species that should be used more often

restoration planting

especially in dry seasons

Attributes: Broadleaf evergreen

It is aralia like in appearance as the name suggests

famed for its striking bark

Height in the Garden: Up to 60'

They are highly vigorous and ready for refinement work as well as the development of Shari and Jin: many already have both

My plants are flowering age

maturing to develop shallow fissures and ridges with age

broad leaves