Fernleaf Hinoki Cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Filicoides Compacta’ Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Filicoides Compacta’ is an upright conifer prized for its fern-like foliage, which arches gracefully and tapers to a fine point. Unlike typical Hinoki cypress branches, these delicate, rich green “fronds” bring a uniquely elegant texture to the landscape or miniature garden. Over time, the tree develops a handsome, open habit, and selective pruning can help maintain a more compact shape if desired. Ideal for moist, well-drained soil in full sun or light shade, this fernleaf cypress is a stunning focal point whether grown as a standalone specimen or shaped into a distinctive bonsai. Its refined appearance and manageable size make it an excellent choice for those seeking a conifer with a distinctively graceful silhouette. Garden Size: 10’H x 7’W Large: 6-8″/year Habit: Broad Upright Hardiness: Zone 5 Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade Many perennials and bonsai plants take on a 'winter look' that's different from their summe