Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Boulevard’

Sawara Cypress 'Boulevard'

Sawara Cypress ‘Boulevard’ forms a tall, dense shrub with soft blue-grey foliage, often tinged purple in winter. Large when mature but especially attractive in its younger stages, it adds height and evergreen cover. RHS | Award of Garden Merit ensures its proven reliability in gardens. For those seeking a blue-toned conifer with lasting impact, this is a fine candidate.

Size

Max Height

4.0 m — 8.0 m

Max Spread

2.5 m — 4.0 m

Growth Habit

Densely branched plant with compact, leafy, rounded overall shape.

Planting Position

Sunlight i Indicates how much direct sunlight the plant needs each day. Full sun means 6+ hours, part shade is filtered or morning sun, and full shade is little to no direct sun.

Full Sun

Aspect i Aspect refers to the direction the planting spot faces (north, south, east or west). It affects light levels, warmth and exposure.

North South East West

Exposure i Exposure describes how sheltered or exposed a plant’s position is, particularly to wind and weather.

Exposed / Sheltered

Hardiness i Hardiness indicates how well a plant tolerates cold conditions outdoors. Higher ratings generally mean greater frost tolerance.

(< −20 °C) Extremely hardy

Ideal Soil Conditions

Soil Type i Soil type describes the texture of the soil (clay, sand, loam, chalk). This affects drainage, nutrients and how roots grow.

Chalk Clay Loam Sand

Soil Moisture i Soil moisture tells you how wet or dry the soil should be for best growth. Match this to your garden conditions for healthier plants.

Moist but permeable / Free draining

Soil pH i Soil pH measures how acidic or alkaline the soil is. It affects nutrient availability and can impact plant growth.

Acid Neutral

Plant Uses & Merits

Uses

Architectural

Merits

No pruning required
RHS | Award Of Garden Merit

Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Boulevard’

Sawara Cypress 'Boulevard'

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