Cupressus guadalupensis Evergreen Tree - $10.50

Hidden Mansion Nursery
Hidden Mansion Nursery

Evergreen Tree

Cupressus guadalupensis

Cupressus guadalupensis ''Greenlee''s Blue Rocket'' - Greenlee''s Blue Rocket
This is an evergreen upright growing tree with silvery gray foliage. This particular form was selected by John Greenlee from a group of seedlings. The oldest planted specimen exhibits a narrower growth habit than is typical. Although ultimate height and width are unknown it will probably grow to about 45 feet tall by 6-8 feet wide. In its'' native habitat on Guadalupe Island off of Baja California the species is known to reach nearly 60 feet tall with a broad rounded head. Plant in full sun. This tree is drought tolerant with a cold hardiness of 15 degrees F. Closely related to the Tecate Cypress, Cupressus guadalupensis var. forbesii which has a range on the inland from Mexico into southern California.

Habit and Cultural Information
Category: Tree
Family: Cupressaceae (incl. Taxodiaceae) (Cypresses)
Origin: California (U.S.A.)
Evergreen: Yes
Flower Color: Insignificant
Bloomtime: Not Significant
Height: 40-60 feet
Width: 6-8 feet
Exposure: Full Sun
Seaside: Yes
Drought Tolerant: Yes
Deer Tolerant: Yes
Irrigation Req.: Low Water Needs
Winter Hardiness: 15-20° F

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