| Plant
Name |
Description |
Annual
Growth |
Ten
Year |
Color |
Form |
Culture |
Hardiness |
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis
'Aurea' |
The
Alaskan cedar is a north Pacific coastal timber tree. This large
pyramidal, densely-branched tree likes high humidity. The golden
form of the Alaskan cedar grows slower and denser than the species,
with a similar habit. |
8-12"
per year. |
7-10
ft. |
Yellow
|
Upright
Broad |
Full
sun. |
-20
to -10 F |
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis
'Glauca' |
This
selection is like the species with the exception of its blue-green
foliage. Excellent choice for large hedges. |
12+"
per year. |
10-15
ft. |
Bluish
Green |
Upright
Broad |
Full
sun. |
-20
to -10 F |
Chamaecyparis
nootkatensis
'Jubilee' |
An
extremely narrow selection of weeping Alaskan cedar, 'Jubilee' is
a fast-growing and very distinctive tree. Older plants exhibit a
wonderful, spire-like main trunk with gracefully draping branches.
'Jubilee' appears to be slightly fuller than 'Strict Weeping' and
is a bright green color. |
12+"
per year. |
10-15
ft. |
Green
|
Pen-
dulous |
Full
sun. |
-20
to -10 F |
Chamaecyparis
nootkatensis
'Pendula'
|
A
stately tree with sweeping branches and pendulous branchlets creating
graceful curtains of green foliage. An elegant specimen tree. |
12+"
per year. |
10-15
ft. |
Green
|
Pen-
dulous |
Full
sun. |
-20
to -10 F |
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis
'Strict Weeping' |
Tall,
extremely narrow tree with foliage hanging down directly against
the trunk with only the occasional aberrant branch. Pendulous to
the extreme, an outstanding focal plant. |
12+"
per year. |
10-15
ft. |
Green
|
Pen-
dulous |
Full
sun. |
-20
to -10 F |
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis
'Variegata' |
Growth
habit similar to the species. Blue-green foliage enlivened by random
cream-yellow variegation covering about one-third of the plant. |
12+"
per year. |
10-15
ft. |
Green
/ Yellow Varie-
gated |
Upright
Broad |
Full
sun. |
-20
to -10 F |
