Plant Detail
Compact Hinoki

Scientific name | Chamaecyparis obtusa 'compacta' |
Common name | Compact Hinoki |
Type | Shrubs |
Variety | Conifer |
USDA Zone hardiness | 4a - 8b |
Exposure | Full sun |
Height | 20 to 30' |
Spread | 6 to 10' |
Compact form of Hinoki, slow growing, full and dense foliage. Grown best in neutral to slightly acidic soil but will tolerated some alkalinity, soil should be moist but well drained. Hedge trimming should be done from late spring to fall, be sure not to cut into old. Cutting into old would will leave a void of foliage.