Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Split Rock'
Object Details
- Description
- This is the most blue hinoki falsecypress cultivar.
- Hardiness
- -30 - 20 F
- Bloom Time
- Spring
- Provenance
- Uncertain
- Range
- Cultivated
- Topic
- Display Gardens
- Living Collections
- See more items in
- Smithsonian Gardens Display Collection
- On Display
- Freer Gallery
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Gardens
- Accession Number
- 2011-0358A
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Common Name
- Split Rock Hinoki False Cypress
- Group
- [vascular plants]
- Class
- Equisetopsida
- Subclass
- Pinidae
- Order
- Cupressales
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Genus
- Chamaecyparis
- Species
- obtusa
- Life Form
- Evergreen shrub/sub-shrub
- Average Height
- 5-6'
- Foliage Characteristics
- Juvenile foliage is blue, and mature is green. Both appear on same plant.
- Structure
- Broad conical
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- ofeo-sg_2011-0358A
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Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti