Leylandii Cypress Plant
Cupressocyparis leylandii in 9cm Pot - Green Fast Growing Privacy Hedge
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Green Leylandii is an evergreen conifer with dense, soft, and vibrant foliage that provides excellent screening, year round interest and privacy. It can be planted for hedging and for forming windbreaks or as standalone ornamental trees, adapting to various landscape designs.
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Achieve a lush, green privacy screen quickly with the Leyland Cypress, known for its exceptionally fast growth rate. Each plant can grow 3 to 5 feet per year, reaching up to 40-60 feet in height with a 10-15 foot spread.
Light: Leyland Cypress prefers full sun to partial shade. It can tolerate some shade, but it may become more open and less dense.
Watering: Leyland Cypress should be watered regularly during the growing season, especially during hot and dry weather. It can tolerate some drought, but prolonged dry periods can stress the tree and make it more susceptible to pests and diseases.
Soil: The tree prefers well-drained soil that is slightly acidic to slightly alkaline (pH 6.0 to 7.5). It can tolerate a range of soil types, including sandy or clay soils, as long as they are well-drained. Fertilizer: The tree benefits from regular fertilization, especially in the first few years after planting. A slow-release, balanced fertilizer can be applied in early spring. Pruning: Leyland Cypress can be pruned in late winter or early spring to control its size and shape. It is important to avoid pruning into old wood, as this can result in bare patches that may not regenerate. Pests and Diseases: Leyland Cypress is susceptible to a number of pests and diseases, including spider mites, bagworms, and canker diseases. Regular monitoring and appropriate treatment can help prevent and control these issues.
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