Chamaecyparis thyoides
Atlantic white cypress is a slow-growing evergreen tree in the Cupressaceae family, known for its aromatic, scale-like foliage and reddish-brown bark. It is an ornamental tree that typically grows in wet, boggy areas.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Peaty
Height
12–15 m
Spread
3–5 m
Zones
3–7
This tree prefers moist to wet, acidic soils and can tolerate partial shade, though it thrives in full sun. It is often used in landscaping for its unique texture and form.