Southern Lace False Cypress
Southern Lace False Cypress is a refined evergreen that brings soft texture and graceful form to any garden. Its delicate, thread-like foliage has a lacy, almost feathery look that stays green year-round.
- � Soft, lacy green foliage with elegant texture
- � Compact evergreen with upright form
- � Low-maintenance and adaptable
- � Prefers full sun to partial shade
- � Mature Size: 6–8 ft. tall, 4–5 ft. wide
- � Perfect for borders, foundation plantings, and serene landscapes
Note: Southern Lace thrives in well-drained soil and benefits from light pruning to maintain its shape. Ideal for year-round structure and greenery.
Growing Zones: 5–8 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 6–8 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 4–5 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Southern Lace' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Non-flowering |
| Type: | Tree |
FAQ's
What makes this cypress unique?
Its soft, thread-like foliage and compact shape make it an elegant addition to both formal and natural landscapes.
How tall does it grow?
It typically reaches 6–8 feet tall and 4–5 feet wide at maturity.
Is it easy to care for?
Yes, it's low-maintenance and only needs occasional pruning to keep its shape.
Can it grow in part shade?
Yes, it grows well in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil.
Is it deer resistant?
While not completely deer-proof, its aromatic foliage may help deter browsing in many cases.
