How to tend a Chamaecyparis pisifera

Also known as: Retinispora pisifera Siebold & Zucc., Retinispora plumosa (Carrière) Gordon, Retinispora squarrosa Siebold & Zucc., Retinispora stricta Gordon, Retinispora filifera (Veitch ex Sénécl.) Fowler, Retinispora leptoclada (Endl.) Zucc. ex Gordon, Thuja pisifera (Siebold & Zucc.) Mast., Chamaecyparis leptoclada (Endl.) Henkel & W.Hochst., Chamaecyparis obtusa var. plumosa Carrière, Chamaecyparis plumosa (Carrière) Sénécl., Chamaecyparis squarrosa (Siebold & Zucc.) Endl., Cupressus leptoclada (Endl.) Lavallée, Cupressus pisifera (Siebold & Zucc.) F.Muell., Cupressus squarrosa (Siebold & Zucc.) Ravenscr., Cupressus squarrosa Lawson ex Gordon, Chamaecyparis pisifera f. squarrosa (Siebold & Zucc.) Beissn. & Hochst., Chamaecyparis pisifera var. filifera (Veitch ex Sénécl.) Hartwig & Rümpler, Chamaecyparis pisifera var. plumosa (Carrière) Ed.Otto, Cupressus pisifera var. filiera (Veitch ex Sénécl.) Lavallée, Cupressus pisifera var. plumosa (Carrière) Lavallée, Retinispora pisifera var. aurea Gordon, Chamaecyparis pisifera f. aurea (Gordon) Rehder, Retinispora aurea (Gordon) de Vos, Cupressus pisifera var. sulphurea A.H.Kent, Chamaecyparis pisifera f. sulphurea (A.H.Kent) Rehder, Chamaecyparis pisifera f. filifera (Veitch ex Sénécl.) Voss, Chamaecyparis filifera Veitch ex Sénécl., Retinispora pisifera var. filiformis R.Sm., Thuja pisifera var. filifera (Veitch ex Sénécl.) Mast., Chamaecyparis pisifera var. filicoides Regel, Chamaecyparis pisifera var. filiformis (R.Sm.) Beissn., Cupressus pisifera f. pendula Mast., Chamaecyparis pisifera var. pendula (Mast.) Zederb., Chamaecyparis pisifera var. filifera-pendula Nash, Chamaecyparis pisifera f. filifera-aurea Beissn., Chamaecyparis pisifera f. standishii Beissn., Chamaecyparis pisifera f. aurea-nana Beissn., Chamaecyparis pisifera f. filifera-aureovariegata Beissn., Chamaecyparis pisifera f. plumosa (Carrière) Beissn., Chamaecyparis plumosa var. argentea Sénécl., Retinispora plumosa var. aurea R.Sm., Cupressus obtusa var. plumosa-aurea Lavallée, Cupressus obtusa var. plumosa-argentea Lavallée, Chamaecyparis squarrosa var. leptoclada Endl., Chamaecyparis pisifera f. leptoclada (Endl.) Rehder, Chamaecyparis squarrosa var. sulphurea G.Nicholson, Chamaecyparis pisifera f. minima Hornibr., Cupressus pisifera var. plumosa (Carrière) Geerinck

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, grows in sunny places

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Pruning accordingly for any favorate tree shapes

About this plant

Origin
Japan
Category
Cupressaceae, Chamaecyparis
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Foliage plants, viewing period year around
Flower colors
Leaf color green, fruit color dark brown
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