Wells Special Hinoki Cypress
Botanical Name:
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Wells Special'
Common Name:
Wells Special Hinoki Cypress
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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Wells Special'
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Wells Special' is a distinctive evergreen shrub, known for its compact, globe-shaped form and unique golden-yellow foliage. Typically reaching 2 to 3 feet in height, it's a perfect choice for smaller gardens, rock gardens, or container planting. This cultivar thrives in well-draining soil, and it prefers full sun to partial shade. With minimal pruning required to maintain its tidy form, 'Wells Special' is a low-maintenance yet visually striking addition to your outdoor space. Its remarkable golden-yellow foliage brings a vibrant and eye-catching contrast to various garden styles, from formal landscapes to more relaxed, natural settings.
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Average Annual Low Temp (°F)
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Below -50°F
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-50°F to -40°F
3
-40°F to -30°F
4
-30°F to -20°F
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-20°F to -10°F
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-10°F to 0°F
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0°F to 10°F
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10°F to 20°F
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20°F to 30°F
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30°F to 40°F
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40°F to 50°F
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
| Botanical Name | Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Wells Special' |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Wells Special Hinoki Cypress |
| Family | Cupressaceae |
| Foliage Type | Evergreen |
| Mature Height | 10 - 15 ft. |
| Mature Width | 4 - 6 ft. |
| Preferred Zones | Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8 |
| Bloom Time | Non Flowering |
| Bloom Type | Non-Flowering |
| Preferred Soil Type | Widely Adaptable |
| Sun Exposure | Full / Part Sun |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
| Drought Tolerance | Medium - High |
