Chamaecyparis obtusa Kosteri
Koster's Hinoke False Cypress
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Common Name: Korster's Hinoki False Cypress
Latin Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri'
Soil: Moist but well-drained (will tolerate most soil types)
Position: Full sun or shade (Avoid very exposed positions)
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Height in 10 years: 0.8m - 1.2m
Special features: Informal habit twisting sprays both up and down. Bright green in summer, bronze in winter. (Evergreen)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kosteri' is a very distinctive conifer, with flattened sprays twisting both up and down. It has bright green colour in summer bronzing in winter. It takes time to establish but once it does it forms a real gem of plant. Suitable for planting in a rockery or border.