Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Torulosa'
Common name:
Torulosa Hinoki Falsecypress
Pronunciation:
kam-e-SIP-a-ris ob-TU-sa
Family:
Cupressaceae
Genus:
Type:
Conifer
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon:
No
- Conifer, evergreen tree, semi-dwarf, to 10-12 ft in 10 years, thick green twisted flattened branches (fasciataed).
- Hardy to USDA Zone 5 ‘Torulosa’ is similar, if not identical, to ‘Coralliformis’ and ‘Tsatsumi’. ‘Coralliformis’ may have less fasciations (Jacobson, 1996) and ‘Tsatsumi’ more compact.
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plant habit
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flattened (fasciataed) branches
