Description
Unveil the ethereal beauty of the Blue Moon Sawara Cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Blue Moon’), a captivating evergreen that transforms your landscape into a serene and enchanting haven. Known for its unique silvery-blue foliage and graceful form, the Blue Moon Sawara Cypress adds a touch of tranquility and elegance to gardens of all styles. With its striking color, year-round appeal, and easy-care nature, this cypress is a must-have for anyone seeking a standout addition that brings a celestial touch to outdoor spaces.
Attributes:
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Mature Height: The Blue Moon Sawara Cypress typically reaches a mature height of 4 to 6 feet, making it an ideal choice for smaller gardens, urban landscapes, or as a beautiful specimen plant in various settings.
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Exposure Requirements: This cypress thrives in full sun to partial shade. Plant it in a location where it can receive ample sunlight for the best foliage color and overall growth.
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Growing Zones: Ideal for growing zones 4 to 8, the Blue Moon Sawara Cypress adapts well to a range of climates, making it suitable for gardens in different regions.
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Silvery-Blue Foliage: The standout feature of this cypress is its mesmerizing silvery-blue foliage, which offers a serene and cooling effect in the landscape. The feathery, scale-like leaves create a soft texture and a sense of movement in the breeze, adding to the tree’s appeal.
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Compact Form: The Blue Moon Sawara Cypress has a compact and dense growth habit, creating a neat and symmetrical appearance. Its elegant form makes it a superb choice for smaller gardens, as a foundation planting, or as a centerpiece in mixed beds.
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Low Maintenance: Once established, this cypress is relatively low maintenance. It requires minimal pruning, mainly for shaping or removing any dead branches. Its natural resistance to pests and diseases adds to its overall ease of care.
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Year-Round Interest: The silvery-blue foliage of the Blue Moon Sawara Cypress retains its vibrant color throughout the year, providing consistent visual interest in your garden, even during the colder months when other plants may go dormant.
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Versatile Use: Whether you’re creating a calming Japanese-style garden, a contemporary landscape, or a mixed border, the Blue Moon Sawara Cypress adds a touch of elegance and tranquility. It’s also suitable for container planting.
Shipping
We ship our trees and shrubs nationwide, except for CA, AZ, AK, and HI. After you place your order we get started prepping your items for shipment. Most items ship via UPS. For larger or bulk items we ship via our own delivery trucks. You’ll receive updates on your items shipping status throughout the entire process.
If you do not see a shipping method at checkout, it means that we are unable to provide an instant shipping quote based on your location. Please feel free to reach out to us via chat or at [email protected].
Bulk items like Mulch and Topsoil can only be delivered within a 50 mile radius of our Andover, NJ location.
Frequently Asked Questions
How are heights measured?
Tree and Shrub heights are measured from the top of the root ball or soil, measuring only the above ground portion of your tree your shrub.
How does shipping work?
We ship either UPS or via our own delivery trucks. After you place your order you’ll receive notifications at each step of the way to keep you informed on your item’s travels!
Many items are listed in Gallon sizes, what does that mean?
The Gallons refer to the size of the pot that the plant is in. It’s simply an industry standard for sizing trees and shrubs. All of our items should have the actual height listed on the description page. If you have any questions regarding sizing, feel free to reach out to us!
Do you help with plant suggestions?
Of course! Feel free to use our chat feature to talk to a GardenPro or reach out to us at [email protected].
Can I postpone my delivery date?
Sure! Include a note during checkout or reach out to us at [email protected] immediately after placing your order, and we’d be happy to help!