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Lawsons Cypress (chamaecyparis lawsoniana)
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£2.50
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£2.50 - £95.00
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Bare-rooted trees available only between November and late April. Orders will only be dispatched during this period when the trees are not in active growth.
Price each per |
1 Trees |
10 Trees |
25 Trees |
100 Trees |
30-50cm |
£2.50 |
£1.80 |
£1.35 |
£0.95 |
Prices stated do not include delivery and V.A.T. which will be added at the checkout.
Growing Lawson's Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana)
- Evergreen conifer with attractive, feathery or scale-like foliage, providing year-round interest and privacy.
- Fast-growing when young, forming dense hedges or screens quickly; excellent for windbreaks and noise reduction.
- Tolerant of a wide range of soils (including chalky), shade, and exposed/windy sites; low-maintenance once established.
- Provides shelter for nesting birds and wildlife.
- Best time to plant: Bareroot plants available November–March.
- Site and soil: Full sun to partial shade; moist but well-drained soil, preferably slightly acidic to neutral (tolerates chalk but avoids waterlogged or very dry sites).
- Spacing for hedging: 2- 3 plants per metre to form a dense screen.
- Planting tips: Dig holes twice the root width; water regularly in the first 1–2 years, especially during dry periods; mulch to retain moisture.
- Care: Trim hedges twice a year (spring and late summer) to maintain shape; avoid cutting into old brown wood as it won't regrow.
- Legal considerations: No specific restrictions on planting, but if used as a high hedge (>2m) affecting neighbours, it falls under the Anti-Social Behaviour Act (Part 8) for high hedges complaints—regular maintenance recommended to avoid disputes.
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