Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta' ~ Compact Hinoki Cypress ga-native (2) Photo by Encore Azaleas

(2) Photo by Encore Azaleas

It sports deep red-orange trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom on new growth

Topped lavender

IMAGES: Photo by Megan Hansen

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta' ~ Compact Hinoki Cypress ga-native (2) Photo by Encore AzaleasCompact Hinoki Cypress is a very slow growing evergreen conifer shrub with a pyramidal habit and low branching. Its dense, flat splays of scale like foliage stays rich green year round. Prefers full sun and moist well drained soil. It will only reach 6 8' height in 10 years. Type: Shrub, Conifer Height: 10 15 Spread: 4 8' Spacing: 6 USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 8 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: N A Season of Interest: Year Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS: