CUPRESSUS sempervirens 'STRICTA'

Italian cypress Stricta Group

CUPRESSUS sempervirens 'STRICTA'

Italian cypress Stricta Group

  • Maintenance advice : Regular pruning in April-May and/or August-September, will improve its density and eliminate excess fruit.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : Balkans, Greece, Southeast Europe
  • Use group : Conifers
  • Height at 10 years : 8 m
  • Width at 10 years : 2 m
  • Growth : Fast
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : fastigiate, columnar
  • Colour of leaves : Blue green
  • Colour of flowers : Absent
  • Soil type : Dry soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
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Forms a narrow column with erect branches close to the trunk. Very solid wood, used in cabinet making. Browny-purple thin and slightly furrowed bark. Dark green foliage. Sperical-shaped fruit bunched 2 by 2, of 1.8 to 3cm large. Graphical plant, interesting for pointing to an entry or emphasizing landscapes. Plant in isolation or in groups of 3, or in symetrical lines. Tolerates pruning, assuring its density. Any well drained soil even dry.