Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Van Pelt's Blue' Size:1 gal Premium quality 3-4 year old trees 30-36 inches tall x 12-18 inches wide

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Van Pelt's Blue' Size:1 gal Premium quality 3-4 year old trees 30-36 inches tall x 12-18 inches wideA very useful form of Lawson Cypress that has a soft, powder blue color and feathery leaves. This tree will make an excellent specimen when planted by itself, or if grouped and sheared, will make a nice blue hedge. The books say it will grow to 10 15 ft tall in 10 years, but our 20 year old specimen is just 8 ft tall. Perfect drainage is required as this plant , along with many of the Lawson cypress are somewhat prone to root rot disease if there is

The 5 Savella Brothers

Joe became famous for all of his little Hinoki cultivars he found

but is harder to propagate thus making them hard to find

viscosum being deciduous

Probably the most notable characteristic of this rhododendron species is the bright orange felty-indumentum on the undersides of the leaves

as it stays even lower

Over time it will grow wider than tall

If 'bigger' is better

A seedling collected in Devon

viscosum is a fairly fast grower

One of the parents of the famous Rothchild rhododendron grex 'Naomi'

but that is not the best show this plant puts on by a long shot