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Ornamental Plants plus Version 2.0 - 00000338
01/01/98

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana--Lawson Falsecypress

Hardiness Zones: 5 to 7                                     
Height: 50 ft   Spread: 30 ft  Form: pyramidal              
Type: narrow-leaved tree                                    
Annual Growth Rate: 12 to 18 inches                         

Comments: A rarely seen evergreen that is native to the     
northwest U.S.  It is usually present in landscapes in the  
form of one of its cultivars.                               

Cultivars:                                                  
   'Densa Aurea' - A small, upright plant with yellow       
     foliage.                                               
   'Sullivan' - A 15-foot tall plant with a pendulous       
     habit.                                                 

References for Cultivars: Iseli Nursery 1997, Studebaker    
Nurseries 1998.                                             

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