Russian Cypress

Microbota decussata

$42.00 + GST

A hardy, multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with an arching, wide-spreading, ground-hugging habit of growth. Closely resembles a juniper in shape, but with cedar-like foliage. Features green foliage throughout the season, turning to a burgundy colour in winter.

TYPE Coniferous Shrub SUN Part shade
HEIGHT 2.5 ft SOIL Moist Well Drained
SPREAD 9 ft FLOWER No Flower
ZONE 2 FRUIT No fruit
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Latin Name: Microbota decussata
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Size:

Medium size shrub

Growth Rate:

Slow growth rate

Fall Colour:

Burgundy fall colour

Foliage:

Changes from green to burgundy

Applications:

Used as an accent, border, groundcover or in a mass planting

Winter:

Provides winter interest

Sun:

Plant in a part shade location

Drainage:

Requires average, moist well-drained conditions

Mulch:

Consider applying a thick mulch around root zone to insulate in exposed or cooler locations

Pollution Tolerance:

Intolerant of urban pollution

Maintenance:

Low maintenance

Pruning:

Best pruned in late winter or early spring once the threat of extreme cold has passed

Additional information

Pot Size

#2 Pot

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