Silver Smoke Arizona Cypress
Cupressus arizonica var. glabra ‘Silver Smoke’View more from Cypress Trees
Silver Smoke Arizona Cypress
Cupressus arizonica var. glabra ‘Silver Smoke’
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The Silver Smoke Arizona Cypress soon becomes a graceful upright specimen in your garden, with lacy foliage on branches the droop slightly at the ends. It has dark red bark that contrasts beautifully with the smoky silver-gray foliage, and this tree will reach 12 feet in 10 years, going on to be 25 feet or more in height. Grow it as a lawn specimen or natural screen. Clip it into hedges and trimmed cones. However you grow it you will love its toughness and resistance in the hottest and driest places in your garden.
- Smoky silver-green foliage
- Dark-red bark is a great contrast
- A fast-growing upright specimen tree
- clips well into hedges and specimens
- Very resistant to heat and drought
Full sun is best for the Silver Smoke Arizona Cypress which doesn’t enjoy shade. It is hardy from zone 7, and possibly in sheltered spots in zone 6 as well. Once established it is very drought resistant, and also resists salt-spray in coastal areas, and deer. Pests and diseases are rare, and trimmed or untrimmed this is a beautiful tree for any garden.
Botanical Name:
Cupressus arizonica var. glabra ‘Silver Smoke’
Mature Width:
6-8 ft
Mature Height:
15-25 ft
Grows Well In:
Zones 7-9
Sun Needs:
Full Sun
Water Needs:
Low
Growth Rate:
Fast
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