Hesperocyparis pygmaea - Pygmy Cypress (Plant) Size:5G San Bernardino Mtns

San Bernardino Mtns

Protecting fields from damaging winds

How are plants structured

arching branches become draped in snow-white flowers as early as January

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Selected for the garden Natural Habitat N/A

Hesperocyparis pygmaea - Pygmy Cypress (Plant) Size:5G San Bernardino MtnsA rare and remarkable tree. It grows as a dwarf in sterile soil, but is a vigorous, conical tree in the garden. Plant Characteristics Family Name Cupressaceae Species Name Hesperocyparis pygmaea Common Name Pygmy Cypress Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color None Flowering Months None Evergreen Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 20ft. x 10ft. Growth Rate Slow