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Russian Cypress - Microbiota decussata

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Microbiota decussata

Russian Cypress

This very low growing, wide spreading shrub has a juniper-like appearance with bright spearmint green, feathery, scale-like foliage that develops a brown-purple hue in cold weather.

  • »  Hardy wide-spreading groundcover evergreen, resembles spreading juniper in shape & foliage of arborvitae, needs wind protection
  • »  Performs well in shade & well-drained moist soils
  • »  Scale-like leaves turn coppery-bronze in fall

Height
12 - 18 in
Spread
3 - 4 ft
Zone
3 - 7
Categories
Evergreen
Tags
Border or BedEvergreenGround CoverLow MaintenanceMass PlantingStaff Favorite

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