Tree

Cupressus sempervirens

Italian Cypress
Low Maintenance Hardiness H5

Cupressus sempervirens (Italian Cypress) is a tall, columnar tree with dark green foliage held tightly along upright branches. Long-lived and evergreen, it is iconic in Mediterranean planting yet adapts well to sheltered Irish gardens. Its narrow habit makes it valuable for framing entrances, driveways, or formal designs.
SKU: CUP-7.5L-RQ2F0K
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Size
Max Height
12.0 m +
Max Spread
2.5 m — 4.0 m
Growth Habit
Tall, narrow growth habit with strongly vertical main stems.
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.
Sheltered
Hardiness i Hardiness indicates how well a plant tolerates cold conditions outdoors. Higher ratings generally mean greater frost tolerance.
(−15 to −10 °C) Cold-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.
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 Alkaline Neutral
Plant Uses & Merits
Uses
  • Coastal Areas
  • Architectural
Merits
  • No pruning required
  • Low Maintenance

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