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Tree | Cupressus sempervirens 'glauca' Italian Pencil Pine |
Description | The Italian Pencil Pine is an excellent, low maintenance choice for creating a formal look in areas where space is limited. This variety has a dense, upright, columnar growth habit and requires very little to no pruning to maintain its shape. Foliage is aromatic with a blue-green shade and produces less fruit than many other pencil pine selections. |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Form | Columnar |
Mature Size | 15 x 1m |
Uses | A signature or specimen conifer that is commonly used as bookmarks to a doorway, either side of paths, to line a driveway or along a wall. |
Position & Soil | Prefers a moist, well-drained, fertile soil in a full sun position but can adapt to suit semi-shade positions. |
Features | Large Evergreen Columnar Avenue Coastal Driveway Formal Screening Group Planting Specimen |
Pot sizes in production |
• 40cm/27L (1.2-1.5m) |
Substitutes |
• Banksia integrifolia 'Sentinel' • Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Castlewellan Gold' • Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Leightons Green' • Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan' • Pyrus calleryana 'Capital' • Quercus robur fastigiata • Syzygium australe 'AATS' Pinnacle ™ • Syzygium australe 'SAN01' Straight and Narrow ™ • Thuja plicata fastigiata |
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