Hinoki Cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa, Hinoki False-cypress

The hinoki cypress is a sizable, woody, needled, evergreen tree with spreading, horizontal branches and a broad, softly pyramidal structure.

Plant Type Conifers, Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 4-8
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Height8' - 10' (ft)
Spread3' - 6' (ft), 6' - 8' (ft)
Spacing 5' - 8' (ft)
Water Needs Low
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained
Characteristics Evergreen
Tolerance Cold, Deer, Rabbit
Attracts Birds, Wildlife
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Specimen
Hinoki Cypress | Chamaecyparis obtusa, Hinoki False-cypress || The hinoki cypress is a sizable, woody, needled, evergreen tree with spreading, horizontal branches and a broad, softly pyramidal structure.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Low Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Evergreen, Cold Tolerant, Deer Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Attracts Birds, Attracts Wildlife, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Specimen
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