Gemstone Hinoki Cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Gemstone’ ‘Gemstone’ Hinoki cypress is a dense, dramatic conifer prized for its layered fans of green foliage. Intricate shades of lighter and darker green blend seamlessly, giving it a vibrant, textured appearance. This slow-growing selection matures into an irregular, upright form, creating remarkable presence in even the smallest garden spaces. A true treasure for conifer enthusiasts, ‘Gemstone’ offers year-round color and texture without demanding excessive care. Its compact habit and subtle variations in hue make it an ideal focal point or accent plant, perfect for adding distinctive character to rock gardens, containers, or mixed borders. Garden Size: 2’H x 1.5’W Dwarf: 1-3″/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 summer appearance. The colder temperatures and shorter days trigger seasonal changes, which are actually part of their natura