Sawara cypress
| Scientific name | Chamaecyparis pisifera |
| Common name | Sawara cypress |
| Type | Trees |
| Variety | Conifer |
| USDA Zone hardiness | 4a - 8b |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Height | 50 to 75' |
| Spread | 10 to 15' |
| Scientific name | Chamaecyparis pisifera |
| Common name | Sawara cypress |
| Type | Trees |
| Variety | Conifer |
| USDA Zone hardiness | 4a - 8b |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Height | 50 to 75' |
| Spread | 10 to 15' |
A broad conical conifer with the maturity the crown will become more open, reaching 70 feet with time. Mature leaves are bright green with a white underside, bark is fissuring, peeling with a reddish-brown color. Tolerates alkaline soil but prefers moist well drained slightly acidic soil.