Carolina sapphire gains width quicker than thuja green giant and is a much better choice for the deep south heat.
Carolina sapphire arizona cypress growth rate.
Carolina sapphire is a super fast growing evergreen tree.
Reaches 20 to 25 ft.
Slightly more erect growth habit than most arizona cypress.
Fast 16 20 avg per yr hardiness zones.
Fast average landscape size.
Greene who made the find in the 1880s.
Plant carolina sapphire cypress a k a arizona cypress in locations that provide well drained soil and full to mostly sun.
15 to 20 feet spread.
Though it s becoming more well known arizona cypress may be harder to find than the average tree.
Carolina sapphire is a faster growing tree than blue ice adding 12 to 32 inches to its height each year.
10 14 ft growth rate.
8 to 10 feet habit.
Carolina sapphire common name carolina sapphire arizona cypress patent id.
A nursery should be able to order it for you.
Tall 10 to 12 ft.
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The carolina sapphire arizona cypress tree is a fast growing evergreen with soft lacy foliage.
Blue ice has a more moderate growth rate increasing in height by about 10 to 18.
This is a tall growing north american native evergreen that is excellent for use as a tall screen or buffer to block an unwanted view or as a sound dust and.
The arizona cypress is a native of interior mexico extending into the southwestern united states where it is the only native cypress.
Plant facts specifications mature height.
Origins of the drought tolerant arizona cypress our drought tolerant evergreen is a special type of cypress cupressus arizonica which grows naturally in mexico and the south western states.
For a major species it was discovered by euro americans rather recently in history.
Developed by clemson university.
In arizona there is a particular form of this tree growing wild and in 1968 a special selection was made from some seedlings of this arizona form.
Very beautiful specimen tree for those who want something a little different and out of the ordinary.
Attractive bark bird friendly dramatic foliage color easy care fast growing north american native selection waterwise year round interest.
This tree is sometimes called carolina cypress because carolina sapphire is the cultivar born on a south carolina tree farm and most commonly sold in south florida.
Credit for the discovery goes to e.
7 to 9 culture.
Like leyland cypress carolina sapphire is drought tolerant and establishes quickly but is often faster growing and performs better in more marginal soils than leylands.