| Description | Cupressus macrocarpa
Monterey Cypress or Western District Cypress a large evergreen tree conifer which lives long and grows large in perfect conditions. Native to coastal California, it suits coastal conditions and has the unique tendancy to be "sculptured" by the wind over time as it grows.
The foliage grows in dense sprays, bright green in color. The leaves are scale-like and produced on rounded shoots. Makes a good windbreak in coastal areas. | Carex osmiensis
Carex Feather Falls has outstanding evergreen, cascading foliage looking great all year round in your garden. The variegated foliage is a mixture of green and cream with slight tinges of gold.
- Frost and drought hardy
- Has feathery flowers
- Suitable for coastal areas
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| Content | | Carex osmiensis
Feather Falls Sedge (Grass) is an all-around magical plant with so many fantastic features! It can handle horrible conditions such as droughts, frosts and coastal locations. It can also handle shaded locations but will prefer some sun. It has all year round, stand-out foliage to make your garden pop! It can be mass planted, used for borders, driveways, rockeries and many more! | |
| Additional information |
| botanical name |
Cupressus macrocarpa
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| height x width |
10m x 5m
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| planting distance |
For hedge or screen: 2-2.5 metres
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| features |
Thin green scented foliage, fast growing, bushy, can be trimmed, evergreen
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| conditions |
Full sun to part shade, well-drained soil, mulch around base, free of grass and weeds around the base, wind, salt and frost tolerant
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| landscape use |
Hedges, screens, windbreaks, shade and topiary
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