Carolina Sapphire Cypress Tree
The Carolina Sapphire Cypress Tree is an elegant and fast-growing evergreen that features finely textured, silvery-blue foliage. It adds visual interest and color contrast to your landscape all year long.
This variety emits a refreshing minty scent when brushed, making it a sensory favorite in the garden. It’s drought-tolerant, low-maintenance, and perfect for privacy hedges, windbreaks, or as a beautiful standalone specimen.
- � Striking silvery-blue foliage year-round
- � Soft texture and pleasant minty fragrance
- � Mature Size: 30–40 ft. tall, 10–15 ft. wide
- ☀️ Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
- � Ideal for privacy screens, windbreaks, or ornamental plantings
Note: Carolina Sapphire Cypress grows quickly and stays attractive year-round with minimal upkeep. Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation for best results.
Growing Zones: 7–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 30–40 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 10–15 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Cupressus arizonica 'Carolina Sapphire' |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Bloom Time: | Non-flowering |
| Type: | Evergreen Tree |
FAQ's
What makes this cypress unique?
Its beautiful silvery-blue foliage and minty fragrance make it a standout in any landscape.
Is it drought tolerant?
Yes, once established, it's very drought tolerant and thrives in dry conditions.
Can it be used for privacy?
Absolutely! Its fast growth and dense form make it excellent for privacy hedges and windbreaks.
Does it require a lot of care?
Not at all. It’s very low-maintenance and adapts well to various soils and climates.
What soil is best for it?
Well-drained soil is best. Avoid heavy clay or soggy areas to prevent root rot.
