Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Wells Special' ~ Wells Special Hinoki
Wells Special Hinoki is a fast-growing evergreen conifer shrub with a pyramidal habit. Its scale-like leaves droop are emerald green and hold its color into winter. Prefers full sun and moist well-drained soil. Type: Shrub, Conifer Height: 10’ - 15’ Spread: 5’ - 7' Spacing: 5’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 - 8 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: N/A Season of Interest: Year-Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly but needs well-drained soil. Juniper blight, root rot, and certain insect pests can be issues if soil to wet. Shelter from hard winds. LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or Groups plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Garden, Foundation Planting, Hedges, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Pine, Heavenly Bamboo, Camellia IMAGES: Photoset by Mark Bolin, Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Well's Special'1, (2) Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Well's Special'3 *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the ima