Compact Hinoki False Cypress
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
Standard Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
| From | To | S&H |
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| $0 | $19.99 | $24.99 |
| $20 | $49.99 | $29.99 |
| $50 | $69.99 | $34.99 |
| $70 | $99.99 | $39.99 |
| $100 | $129.99 | $44.99 |
| $130 | $149.99 | $48.99 |
| $150 | $150+ | Approx 28% |
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Buying Options for Plants
Nature Hills sells a large variety of plants with several options available. Plants are offered in both potted containers and as dormant bare root without soil. Here is a helpful resource to understand your options as you create a beautiful landscape with help from Nature Hills.
Ever wonder what a larger plant will mean for your landscape? Container Sizes are really all about the age of the plant!
Seasonally, Nature Hills offers hand selected, high quality bare root trees, shrubs and perennials. Bare root plants are sold by height from the top of the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may be taller than the height minimums.
- Popular sizes of select trees are 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, etc.
- Popular sizes of select bare root plants is 1 foot, 18 inches, etc.
Nature Hills Container Size by Volume
Keep in mind, specific varieties and different growing conditions can affect the rate at which plants grow. Variations in size may occur.
| Young Plants to 18 Months | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| 2"x2"x3" | Ranges from | .18 to .21 dry quarts / .198 to .23 dry liters in volume |
| 4.5" Container | Equal to | .65 dry quart / .72 dry liter in volume |
| Sprinter Pot | Equal to | .63 dry quart / .69 dry liter in volume |
| 4" Container | Ranges from | .31 to .87 / .35 to .96 dry liter in volume |
| 6" Container | Equal to | 1.4 dry quarts / 1.59 dry liters in volume |
| 1 Quart | Equal to | 1 dry quart / 1.1 dry liter in volume |
| 5.5" Container | Equal to | 1.89 of a dry quart / 2.08 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x5" | Ranges from | .8 to 1.1 dry quarts / .88 to 1.2 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x6" | Ranges from | 1.0 to 1.3 dry quarts / 1.1 to 1.41 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x9" | Ranges from | 1.1 to 2.1 dry quarts / 1.2 to 2.3 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x10" | Ranges from | 1.7 to 2.3 dry quart / 1.87 to 2.53 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 18 Months - 2.5 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| 2 Quart | Equal to | 2 dry quarts / 2.2 dry liters in volume |
| #1 Container | Ranges from | 2.26 to 3.73 dry quarts / 2.49 to 4.11 dry liters in volume |
| 5"x5"x12" | Equal to | 3.5 to 4.3 dry quarts / 3.85 to 4.74 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 2 - 4 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| #2 Container | Ranges from | 1.19 to 1.76 dry gallons / 5.24 to 7.75 dry liters in volume |
| #3 Container | Ranges from | 2.32 to 2.76 dry gallons / 10.22 to 12.16 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 3 - 5 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| #5 Container | Ranges from | 2.92 to 4.62 dry gallons / 12.86 to 20.35 dry liters in volume |
| #6 Container | Ranges from | 5.25 to 6.01 dry gallons / 23.12 to 26.42 dry liters in volume |
| #7 Container | Ranges from | 5.98 to 6.08 dry gallons / 26.34 to 26.78 dry liters in volume |
Plant Highlights
Compact Hinoki False Cypress highlights at a glance!
Plant Highlights
Plant Highlights
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Sun ExposureFull Sun
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Bloom PeriodSummer, Fall
Growing Zones 5-8
Garden designers count on interesting plants like Compact Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta') to ground their design with a beautiful sense of year-round structure and color. This enchanting selection provides a big boost of visual interest!
You'll be able to study the shell-like, cupped sprays of rich green foliage. Landscapes throughout USDA planting zones 5-8, the Compact Hinoki False Cypress is touchably soft and highly ornamental!
Allow enough room for them to reach their full height and width listed on our Plant Highlight. You'd hate to have to trim the pretty, ruffled foliage to fit into a space that is too small. Growing 8 - 12 feet tall and just 6 - 8 feet wide at the base, these pyramidal shrubs and their fanciful textured growth remains lush all the way to the ground.
Landscape Application:
This long-lived, compact selection can be grown in the ground, or kept in containers on your deck or balcony. Place it somewhere that makes it easy for you to enjoy the unique foliage and form up close and personal! This long-lived, compact selection can be grown in the ground, or kept in containers on your deck or balcony.
Collectors love this special choice. It's easy to tuck into a corner of your landscape, soften the corner of your home, or use it at a point of transition in your garden path. A pair of sentries on either side of the start to your garden path or as you approach your front entry becomes an enchanting portal!
Whether you choose just one as a subtle focal point, or create a feature with several plantings in a curved row, the Compact Hinoki Cypress will never disappoint! Include this plant in low-maintenance landscapes as part of a blissfully relaxing outdoor space!
Keep an easy chair nearby. You'll enjoy plenty of Zen moments studying the intricate way the light strikes the surface.
- Sprays of Ruffled, Cupped Foliage
- Maintains Deep Green Color Through Winter
- Shell-Shaped Foliage Stays Dense to the Ground
- Personable, Compact Selection
- Perfect Modern Accent Shrub
#ProPlantTips for Care:
False Cypress do best in full sun for the best color and need well-drained soil locations that are slightly acidic. These evergreens also do best with regular moisture access and a mulched garden bed. With proper planning, you may never need to prune this dynamic shrub at all. Give yours a trim in the spring if needed, and remove any winter dieback.
- Full Sun
- Moderate Moisture Needs & Any Well-Drained Soil Location
- Prune In Spring
- Low Maintenance
- Deer Resistant
This Japanese native brings the best of Asian sensibilities to a comfortable modern ethic. Place your order for Compact Hinoki False Cypress from the evergreen experts at Nature Hills today!
