Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Van den Akker' ~ Van den Akker Alaskan Cedar Size:20 GALLON Caryopteris x clandonensis Dark Knight

Caryopteris x clandonensis Dark Knight 16zz

Grows best with bright indirect sun and moist but well-drained soils

The stems end with plump clusters of fragrant rich violet flowers from mid summer into fall

IMAGES:  Payton Chung from DCA

Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Van den Akker' ~ Van den Akker Alaskan Cedar Size:20 GALLON Caryopteris x clandonensis Dark KnightVan den Akker Alaska Cedar is an exceedingly narrow evergreen conifer tree with an arrow like habit and pendulous branchlets that lay nearly flat against the trunk. The flattened feathery splays of foliage are a rich green. Prefers part sun and moist, well drained soil. Moderate drought tolerance. Type: Tree Origins: Alaska to northern California Height: 15' 20' Spread: 1' 3' Spacing: 2' USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 7 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom