Chamaecyparis thyoides
var. henryae
Costilla Deleo'n
Family |
Cupressaceae |
Genus |
Chamaecyparis |
Species |
thyoides |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (evergreen) |
Variety |
henryae |
Synonyms |
Chamaecyparis henryae |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4 - 8 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
4a - 9 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 - H4 |
Temperature (°C) |
(-38) - 38 |
Temperature (°F) |
(-36) - 100 |
Height |
13–26 m |
Spread |
3.25–6.5 m |
Cultivation |
Grows in full sun on moist to well-drained soil. |
Shape |
Tall, pyramidal to columnar form; it is dense and loses its lower branches with age. |
Growth |
Medium |
Habitat |
Found in abundance near fresh water swamps and river banks. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Bark dark brownish red, less than 3 cm thick, irregularly furrowed and ridged. |
Notable Specimens |
Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Florida, United States of America. |